本书以口述为主,受访的亲朋好友包括二次大战袍泽,近亲,好友,女友,同学,编辑,纽约客同事,心灵导师,以及家人未曾知晓的几位私友.这些爱访者回忆的佐证,是超过175幅照片,日记,法院档案,私人文件.此外,首度在本书披露的内容包括沙林杰的"佚散书信",时间从1940年代至2008年,勾勒出一幅未经修饰的写实自画像.
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Now in paperback comes Nicholas and Micah Sparks' "New York Times" bestselling memoir of their life-affirming journey around the world.
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