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Through Suffering, Salinger Always Kept Hope Alive

<strong>J.D. Salinger,</strong> the legendary author, youth hero and fugitive from fame whose <em>The Catcher in the Rye</em> shocked and inspired a world he increasingly shunned, died Wednesday at the age of 91. (AP)
J.D. Salinger, the legendary author, youth hero and fugitive from fame whose The Catcher in the Rye shocked and inspired a world he increasingly shunned, died Wednesday at the age of 91. (AP)

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