Hapworth 16, 1924J. D. Salinger
Hapworth 16, 1924
by J. D. Salinger · first published 1997
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on “Ask HN: What book changed your life?” ↗I’m reminded of the (canceled) edition of Salinger’s Hapworth 16, 1924 where Salinger insisted that the text be reproduced exactly as it was in The New Yorker including any typos that appeared there.
on “When Nothing Ever Goes Out of Print: Maintaining Backlist Ebooks (2016)” ↗For anybody who is possibly interested, I suggest trying to read "Hapworth 16, 1924" (the last story he published). To me, after trying (I've found the whole story)... it's just... not worth the time. https://themillions.com/2015/06/hapworth-revisited-on-j-d-sa... "One of the most…
on “JD Salinger's unseen writings to be published, family confirms” ↗