Re: Canine Zooey
WILL HOCHMAN (hochman@uscolo.edu)
Mon, 28 Sep 1998 09:51:43 -0600 (MDT)
My second springer spaniel was named Zooey but he died in a car
accident...
First Ed of Catcher hardback with dust jacket range between
$1,000-4,000...interestingly, the paperback english edition of Nine
Stories also has a small picture of Mr. Salinger and is titled, "For Esme
With Love and Squlaor."
will
On Mon, 28 Sep 1998, Lomanno wrote:
> Camille wrote:
>
> > A friend of mine thought the same thing and also loving Salinger, named
> > their household's dog Zooey. Unfortunately he lost Zooey in a custody
> > battle when the house split up but it was a very appropriate name for a
> > bull terrier (:
> >
> Get Out!! MY dog is named Zooey!! I thought we were the only Salinger-
> obsessed psychos who were goofy enough to immortalize one of our fave
> characters into canine form (but she's not a bull terrier; she's a
> shepherd/chow mix)(yes, she's female--I told you we were goofy).
>
> Changing the subject, does anyone own or has anyone ever seen a copy of
> the first printing of "Catcher" with Salinger's photo on it? Did any of
> his other books have it? I know he made a big hoopla to get those blank
> covers (which is a really cool idea).
>
> I realize the books w/photos must be extremely rare and valuable, but
> I'm just curious what they may be worth and whether anyone has one.
>
> --Kari
>