J. D. Salinger Quotes:
Ocupation: Writer
Life: January 1, 1919 - January 27, 2010
Birthday: January 1
Death: January 27
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll probably want to know is where I was born, and what my lousy childhood was like, and how my parents were occupied and all before they had me, and all that David Copperfield kind of crap, but I don't feel like going into it, if you want to know the truth.
source: 'The Catcher in the Rye' (1951) ch. 1
topic: Truth, Childhood, Parent, Holden Caulfield, Holden
