Jerome David Salinger -LRB-, ; January 1, 1919 -- January 27, 2010 -RRB- was an American author, best known for his 1951 novel The Catcher in the Rye, as well as his reclusive nature.
En 1951, Salinger publie son premier roman, The Catcher in the Rye, un succès populaire immédiat.