tim wrote: >According to a fascinating profile of the writer/editor William >Maxwell, in this week's New Yorker, there is this little blip: >"As far as how other writers regarded his opinion, when J.D.Salinger >finished "Catcher in the Rye," he drove to the Maxwells' house inthe >country and in the course of an afternoon and evening read it to them >on their porch." >Ah, for a tape recorder at the right time.... >--tim o'connor ah... i checked the new yorker online edition, but they don t have anything about maxwell there. didnt they say anything about the REACTION of that distinguished audience? Bernie