Quote of the day
We must have religion for religion's sake, morality for morality's sake, as with art for art's sake…the beautiful cannot be the way to what is useful, or to what is good, or to what is holy; it leads only to itself.
J. D. Salinger

Born: January 1, 1919
Died: January 27, 2010 (aged 91)
Bio: Jerome David Salinger was an American writer who won acclaim early in life. He led a very private life for more than a half-century. He published his final original work in 1965 and gave his last interview in 1980.
Known for:
- The Catcher in the Rye (1951)
- Franny and Zooey (1961)
- Nine Stories (1953)
- For Esmé—with Love and Squalor (1950)
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