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Bio

(1925-2015) Writer. James Salter was born in Passaic, New Jersey, and died in Sag Harbor, New York. He grew up in New York City.

Full Name

James Salter

Locations

Suffolk

Author's Timeline


Unknown

RESIDENCE

Mr. Salter grew up in Manhattan, New York.

Unknown

OTHER

Mr. Salter attended the Horace Mann School in the Bronx, New York.

Unknown

OTHER

Mr. Salter studied at West Point, New York.

1925

BIRTH

James Salter was born James Horowitz in Passaic, New Jersey, on June 10, 1925.

1956

LITWORK

The Hunters
Harper and Brothers

Novel.

1967

LITWORK

A Sport And A Pastime
Paris Review Editions / Doubleday

Novel.

1969

LITWORK

Downhill Racer


Screenplay based on the 1963 novel, "The Downhill Racers" by Oakley Hall.

1969

LITWORK

Three


Screenplay written by James Salter, based on the story, "Then We Were Three" by Irwin Shaw.

1975

LITWORK

Light Years
Random House
0394494334 / 978-0394494333
Novel.

1979

LITWORK

Solo Faces
Little, Brown
0316769657 / 978-0316769655
Novel.

1983

LITWORK

Threshold


Screenplay.

1988

LITWORK

Dusk And Other Stories
North Point Press
0865472777 / 978-0865472778
Collection of short stories.

1997

LITWORK

Burning The Days
Random House, Incorporated
0679462023 / 978-0679462026
Memoir.

2013

LITWORK

All That Is
Picador
1447238249 / 978-1447238249
Novel.

2015

DEATH

James Salter died in Sag Harbor, New York, on June 19, 2015.

2015

RESIDENCE

Mr. Salter lived in Bridgehampton, New York, at the time of his death.

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