[Not single-page] I scored the publishing coup of the decade: his final book. And then I blew it.
Betraying Salinger
Roger Lathbury | New York Magazine | April 4, 2010 | 2,503 words
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[Not single-page] I scored the publishing coup of the decade: his final book. And then I blew it.
