Week of February 1, 2010
News Item: American author Jerome David Salinger (1919-2010), best known for the classic novel The Catcher in the Rye (1951), died of natural causes at his home in Cornish, NH. Historian Howard Zinn (1922-2010), author of the best-selling book A People’s History of the United States (originally published in 1980) and former professor at Boston University and Spelman College, also died this past week of a heart attack. Read their works and see what others have written about them.
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The Catcher in the Rye
By J. D. Salinger. Little, Brown, 2001
Call Number: PS3537 .A426 C3 2001
The Catcher in the Rye: New Essays
Edited by J. P. Steed. Peter Lang, 2002
Call Number: PS3537 .A426 C3226 2002
Dream Catcher: A Memoir
By Margaret A. Salinger. Washington Square Press, 2000
Call Number: PA3537 .A426 Z88 2000
Franny and Zooey
By J. D. Salinger. Bantam Books, 1964, c1961
Call Number: PS3537 .A426 F7 1964
If You Really Want to Hear About It: Writers on J.D. Salinger and His Work
Edited by Catherine Crawford. Thunder’s Mouth Press, 2006
Call Number: PS3537 .A426 Z663 2006
In Cold Fear: The Catcher in the Rye Censorship Controversies and Postwar American Character
By Pamela Hunt Steinle. Ohio State University Press, 2000
Call Number: PS3537 .A426 C395 2002
In Search of J. D. Salinger
By Ian Hamilton. Random House, 1988
Call Number: PS3537 .A426 Z647 1988
J. D. Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye
Edited and with an Introduction by Harold Bloom. Chelsea House, 1996
Call Number: Available online via NetLibrary
J. D. Salinger
Edited and with an Introduction by Harold Bloom. Bloom’s Literary Criticism, 2008
Call Number: PS3537 .A426 Z67 2008 (At Jupiter)
Nine Stories
By J. D. Salinger. Little, Brown, 1953
Call Number: PS3537 .A426 N5 1953
Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters, and Seymour
By J. D. Salinger. Little, Brown, 1963
Call Number: PS3537 .A426 R3 1959
Salinger, a Biography
By Paul Alexander. Renaissance Books, 1999
Call Number: PS3537 .A426 A44 1999
With Love and Squalor: 14 Writers Respond to the Work of J. D. Salinger
Edited by Kip Kotzen and Thomas Beller. Broadway Books, 2001
Call Number: PS3537 .A426 Z975 2001
Artists in Times of War
By Howard Zinn. Seven Stories Press, 2003
Call Number: JZ5584 .U6 Z56 2003 (At Jupiter)
Emma: A Play in Two Acts About Emma Goldman, American Anarchist
By Howard Zinn. South End Press, 2002
Call Number: PS3576 .I538 E46 2002
Failure to Quit: Reflections of an Optimistic Historian
By Howard Zinn. Common Courage Press, 1993
Call Number: E175.5 Z56 A25 1993
The Future of History: Interviews with David Barsamian
By Howard Zinn. Common Courage Press, 1999
Call Number: D16.9 .Z56 1999
Howard Zinn: A Radical American Vision
By Davis D. Joyce. Prometheus Books, 2003
Call Number: E175.5 .Z56 J69 2003
Howard Zinn on War
By Howard Zinn. Seven Stories Press, 2001
Call Number: E745 .Z56 2001
Howard Zinn on Democratic Education
By Howard Zinn with Donaldo Macedo. Paradigm Publishers, 2005
Call Number: E175.8 .Z56 2005
Original Zinn: Conversations on History and Politics
By Howard Zinn. HarperPerennial, 2006
Call Number: D445 .Z55 2006
A People’s History of American Empire: A Graphic Adaptation
By Howard Zinn et al. Metropolitan Books, 2008
Call Number: E183.7 .Z56 2008
A People’s History of the United States: 1492-Present
By Howard Zinn. HarperPerennial, 1995
Call Number: E178.1 .Z53 1995
A Power Governments Cannot Suppress
By Howard Zinn. City Lights, 2007
Call Number: E178.6 .Z56 2007 (At Jupiter)
Terrorism and War
By Howard Zinn. Seven Stories Press, 2002
Call Number: HV6432 .Z56 2002
Voices of a People’s History of the United States
By Howard Zinn and Anthony Arnove. Seven Stories Press, 2004
Call Number: E173 .Z564 2004 (At Jupiter)
The Zinn Reader: Readings on Disobedience and Democracy
By Howard Zinn. Seven Stories Press, 1997
Call Number: E178.6 .Z552 1997