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James Salter

James Salter photographed by Jill Krementz on September 12, 1993, in East Hampton.
Jun 21

James Salter, Writer of Beautiful American Sentences, Has Died

James Salter, another great writer I adored from the Paris Review, has died
By Andy Bellin
Apr 9

Salter of the Earth: ‘Sport and a Pastime’ Author Gets Down and Dirty In New Novel

For James Salter, sex and love are noble conquests. But as with fighting MiG planes in the Korean War in
By Daniel Edward Rosen
Apr 13

A Revel Runs Through It! Redford Fetes Salter at Rollicking Paris Review Bash

Gay Talese was on the edge of his seat. James Salter stood in a canvas jacket, about to give his
By Nate Freeman
Jan 22

Those Fearless Fighter Pilots, That Lovely, Lapidary Prose

By Adam Begley
Jan 17

Susan Sontag Gets Jumpy; Pat Conroy Gets Left Out

By Elizabeth Manus
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