a memoir Maynard, Joyce 1953- creator text biography nyu New York Picador USA 1998 1st Picador USA ed monographic eng

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xiii, 375 p. ; 25 cm "At Home in the World explores the story of Maynard's family, her relationship with [J.D.] Salinger, and the way the legendary writer's influence, along with that of her parents, reverberated through her life in the decades that followed. In these pages, she chronicles her painful reentry into the world, her development as a writer, her marriage, her struggle to become a healthy parent to her own children, the death of her parents, and the years, following the end of her marriage, when she set out to rebuild her life" Joyce Maynard n-us--- Maynard, Joyce 1953- Salinger, J. D. (Jerome David) 1919- Relations with women Women authors, American 20th century Biography 813/.54 0312202296 98028066 DLC 091204 20250708152723.0 39307409