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James Salter (born James Horowitz in 1925) has been known throughout his career as a writer''s writer, acclaimed by such literary greats as Susan Sontag, Richard Ford, John Banville, and Peter Matthiessen for his lyrical prose, his insightful and daring explorations of sex, and his examinations of the inner lives of women and men.Conversations with James Salter collects interviews published from 1972 to 2014 with the award-winning author of The Hunters, A Sport and a Pastime, Light Years, and All That Is. Gathered here are his earliest interviews following acclaimed but moderately selling novels, conversations covering his work as a screenwriter and award-winning director, and interviews charting his explosive popularity after publishing All That Is, his first novel after a gap of thirty-four years. These conversations chart Salter''s progression as a writer, his love affair with France, his military past as a fighter pilot, and his lyrical explorations of gender relations.The collecti

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      Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 1/30/2015 12:11:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781496803573, 978-1496803573
      ISBN10: 1496803574
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      James Salter (born James Horowitz in 1925) has been known throughout his career as a writer''s writer, acclaimed by such literary greats as Susan Sontag, Richard Ford, John Banville, and Peter Matthiessen for his lyrical prose, his insightful and daring explorations of sex, and his examinations of the inner lives of women and men.Conversations with James Salter collects interviews published from 1972 to 2014 with the award-winning author of The Hunters, A Sport and a Pastime, Light Years, and All That Is. Gathered here are his earliest interviews following acclaimed but moderately selling novels, conversations covering his work as a screenwriter and award-winning director, and interviews charting his explosive popularity after publishing All That Is, his first novel after a gap of thirty-four years. These conversations chart Salter''s progression as a writer, his love affair with France, his military past as a fighter pilot, and his lyrical explorations of gender relations.The collecti

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