There is a marvelous peace in not publishing ... I like to … - J. D. Salinger

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There is a marvelous peace in not publishing ... I like to write. I love to write. But I write just for myself and my own pleasure.

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Jerome David Salinger (1 January 1919 – 27 January 2010) was an American author, most famous for his novel The Catcher in the Rye.

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There is a marvelous peace in not publishing ... I like to write. I love to write. But I write just for myself and my own pleasure. - J. D. Salinger

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