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  1. Jun 20, 2015 · Updated 9:01 PM PDT, June 19, 2015. NEW YORK (AP) — James Salter, the prize-winning author acclaimed for his sophisticated, granular prose and sobering insights in “Light Years,” ’'A Sport and a Pastime” and other fiction, has died at age 90. Salter, who had been in good health, collapsed and died Friday while at a gym in Sag Harbor ...

  2. Jun 20, 2015 · James Salter was born James Horowitz on June 10, 1925, in Passaic, N.J., to L. George Horowitz and the former Mildred Scheff. His father was a real estate broker and businessman.

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    James Arnold Horowitz [2] (June 10, 1925 – June 19, 2015), better known as James Salter, his pen name and later-adopted legal name, was an American novelist and short-story writer. Originally a career officer and pilot in the United States Air Force , he resigned from the military in 1957 following the successful publication of his first novel, The Hunters .

  4. Jun 20, 2016 · That night Jim talked and read, but he didn’t read the section of the book about the small gold box he saw in a jeweler’s window after his daughter’s death. Of course he didn’t. An antique, the box contained tiny strips of ivory that posed riddles. When you inserted a strip into the box, an answer was revealed.

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  5. Jun 20, 2015 · “This happened near Carbondale to a woman named Jane Vare,” it starts. “I met her once at a party. ... Salter is the master”), James Salter may be the most under-celebrated American prose ...

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  6. Jun 20, 2015 · James Salter, the prize-winning author acclaimed for his sophisticated, granular prose and sobering insights in "Light Years," "A Sport and a Pastime" and other fiction, has died at age 90.

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  8. Jun 20, 2015 · James Salter, the prize-winning author acclaimed for his sophisticated, granular prose and sobering insights in "Light Years," "A Sport and a Pastime" and other fiction, died Friday in Sag Harbor ...

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