[78-L] J. D. Salinger

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Thu Jan 28 20:07:04 PST 2010


Nope, that's not the connection..it's a whole sequence in "Catcher in the Rye".

dl

Taylor Bowie wrote:
> Any record of My Foolish Heart has a Salinger connection.  That movie was 
> the only time any of his stuff has been filmed.
> 
> Salinger hated the movie of that name,  claiming that "they" had ruined his 
> story.  After first seeing and falling in love with the movie,  I later read 
> the story ("Uncle Wiggly in Connecticut")  and thought it was a brittle and 
> superficial piece of trivia...he was lucky that it was turned into one of 
> the great post-WW2 Hollywood romances.
> 
> But...if there is a rumor that Sallinger's voice is on record,  that's news 
> to me and I'd like to hear the details!
> 
> 
> Taylor
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
> To: "78L" <78-L at 78online.com>
> Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2010 3:17 PM
> Subject: [78-L] J. D. Salinger
> 
> 
>> J. D. Salinger has died. Anyone remember the 78 relevance? (And did that 
>> record
>> ever actually exist?)
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