Books
September, 1961
Toward the beginning of Zooey, the thirty-thousand-word work which makes up some three-quarters of J.D. Salinger's Franny and Zooey (Little, Brown, $4), the author, speaking through his garrulous mouthpiece, Buddy Glass, states that "What I'm about to offer isn't really a short story at all but a sort of prose home movie." And that's what this slim book is – a home movie in glorious Zencolor, set mainly in the dining room of a college-town restaurant and in the bathroom of an upper-Eas...
