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May 8, 2024 · Episode Links: My Salinger Year by Joanna Rakoff ( paperback; Slightly Foxed hardback ). The film version of My Salinger Year (known in the UK as My Year in New York ). Joanna Rakoff’s BBC Radio 4 documentary that started it all. Follow Joanna Rakoff on Instagram.
May 23, 2024 · Joanna Rakoff is the author of the international bestselling memoir My Salinger Year and the bestselling novel A Fortunate Age, winner of the Goldberg Prize for Fiction and the Elle Readers’ Prize. Rakoff’s books have been translated into twenty languages, and the film adaptation of My Salinger Year opened in theaters worldwide in 2021 and ...
3 days ago · My Salinger Year is a film directed by Philippe Falardeau released in 2021, based on the 2014 memoir by Joanna Rakoff. Sergeant Salinger is a novel by the writer Jerome Charyn, published in 2021 (Bellevue Literary Press), in which the author imagines a fictionalized biography of the young soldier J. D. Salinger in Europe during the World War II.
May 4, 2024 · LondonNet Film Review. My New York Year (12A) In The Catcher In The Rye, author JD Salinger’s literary alter ego, 16-year-old nonconformist Holden Caulfield, distils the intense pleasure of reading a great book into one effusive outburst.
May 21, 2024 · My Salinger Year, a Canada-Ireland co-production, was shot in the summer of 2019 in Montreal and New York. This is the third English-language feature film directed by Philippe Falardeau, who wrote the screenplay based on Joanna Rakoff’s autobiographical book.
May 10, 2024 · ‘There was no voicemail. I was the voicemail.’ In this out-of-series special episode of the Slightly Foxed podcast Joanna Rakoff, author of the 2008 literary smash hit My Salinger Year (https://foxedquarterly.com/shop/joanna-rakoff-my-salinger-year/) (released as a Slightly Fo...
May 6, 2024 · "After leaving graduate school to pursue her dream of becoming a writer, Joanna gets hired as an assistant to Margaret, the stoic and old-fashioned literary agent of J. D. Salinger. Fluctuating between poverty and glamour, she spends her days in a plush, wood-paneled office – where Dictaphones and typewriters still reign and agents doze off after three-martini lunches--and her nights in a ...
