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Invisible as the tooth fairy until his death in 2010. but a new book and film are putting the author back where he loathed to be, in the public eye. the landscape is littered with those famous for being famous. photographed almost out of habit. so its easy to forget about the era when well-known names could be legendarily private. >> he turned his back on celebrity before celebrity was celebrity. >> now even the secrets of j.d. salinger, one of the most solitary figures in recent history have ...

>> for those who say "the catcher in the rye" author would not want to be captured this way. >> he maintained lifelong friendships, he would call the press and grant spontaneous interviews. he really was a recluse who liked to come out of hiding to remind the world he was a recluse. >> he wants audiences to know that beyond the rarely seen images and imagined solitude was a man full of life and stories untold. >> j.d. salinger lived an extraordinary life. when i found out that he landed on d-d...

Many of the people that i interviewed were in their 80s and 90s. a number of people we interviewed have since passed away. >> among the most intriguing discoveries pertained of course to love. >> people hurt him. people he trusted. >> the late authors romantic relationships were among his best and worst-kept secrets. >> he said you have ruined my life. >> salingers affair with joyce maynard is well known but his later loves are practical top secret. >> many people didnt know she really existed f...