My Salinger Year

  • Drama
2/20/2020
101
R

The true story of a literary education.

A college grad takes a clerical job working for the literary agent of the renowned, reclusive writer J.D. Salinger.

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    J.D. Salinger didnt write to be read or seen. The author of The Catcher in the Rye stopped publishing in 1965 but continued writing until his death 45 years later , and long before that he had made up his mind to refuse to allow film adaptations of his work (a non-acceptance that has miraculously survived him).

    As a result, the lazy and the uncreative have had to find alternative avenues for profiting from Salinger's work. The most recent example of this is My Salinger Year, a drama written and directed by Philippe Falardeau, based on Joanna Rakoff's memoir of the same name.

    In 1995, Joanna (Margaret Qualley), an aspiring writer and poet, moves to New York, where she gets a job at one of New York's oldest literary agencies. Unbeknow...

    August 28, 2022

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