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"Down at the Dinghy" is a short story by J. D. Salinger, originally published in Harper's in April 1949, [1] and included in the compilation, Nine Stories. [2]Written in the summer of 1948 at Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, [3] the story marks a shift away from Salinger's literary misanthropy, which had largely been informed by his horrific combat experiences in Europe during World War II, [4] and ...
Nine Stories is a collection of short stories by American fiction writer J. D. Salinger published in April 1953. It includes two of his most famous short stories, " A Perfect Day for Bananafish " and " For Esmé – with Love and Squalor ".
While the New Yorker initially declined this story, Salinger still managed to publish Pretty Mouth and Green My Eyes in the July 1951 edition of The New Yorker. [3] "De Daumier-Smith's Blue Period" was the last Salinger story to have been published outside the pages of The New Yorker, [4] it was later included in his 1953 collection Nine Stories.
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This was a slight increase in viewership from the previous episode, which was watched by 3.88 million viewers with a 1.7/5 in the 18-49 demographics. [2] This means that 1.7 percent of all households with televisions watched the episode, while 5 percent of all households watching television at that time watched it.
King dedicated this collection of stories to Thomas Williams, a writing instructor who taught for many years at the University of New Hampshire. Since the book's publication, King has singled out Williams' 1974 National Book Award -winning novel The Hair of Harold Roux as a favorite of his, [ 1 ] and one he returns to "again and again."
Nine Stories is an English-language collection of stories written in Russian, French, and English by Vladimir Nabokov. It was published in December 1947 by New Directions in New York City, as the second issue of a serial, Direction. [1] The nine stories are: "The Aurelian" (a translation by Nabokov and Peter Pertzov of "Pil'gram")
The Familiar, Volume 1: One Rainy Day in May is an American novel by writer Mark Z. Danielewski. Released on May 12, 2015, it is the first of a planned 27-volume story entitled The Familiar [1] as well as the first book of Season 1, which includes The Familiar Volumes 1–5. [2] This first volume takes place over the course of a single day: May ...