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 · Joyce Maynard Is at Home in Her World. She may be known as “the person who slept with J. D. Salinger,” but she remains very much her own . When it was first published in , At Home in the World set off a furor in the literary world and beyond. Joyce Maynard's memoir broke a silence concerning her relationship―at age eighteen―with J.D. Salinger, the famously reclusive author of The Catcher in the Rye, then age fifty-three, who had read a story she wrote for The New York Times in her freshman year of college and sent her a letter that Cited by: 3.  · Joyce Maynard's dazzling memoir, At Home in the World, reveals the details of her nine-month affair with J. D. Salinger when she was 18 years old. A child-prodigy writer whose work began appearing in Seventeen magazine when she was 15, Maynard came to Salinger's attention in while a freshman at Yale, when the New York Times Sunday Magazine published her photograph on its Author: Jules Siegel.

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The Cult of Joyce Maynard. September 6, The Cult of Joyce Maynard. From The New York Times Magazine. By LARISSA MACFARQUHAR. oyce Maynard wrote her first memoir, "Looking Back," when she was. When it was first published in , At Home in the World set off a furor in the literary world and beyond. Joyce Maynard’s memoir broke a silence concerning her relationship–at age eighteen–with J.D. Salinger, the famously reclusive author of The Catcher in the Rye, then age fifty-three, who had read a story she wrote for The New York Times in her freshman year of college and sent her a letter that changed her life. Reviewers called her book “shameless” and “powerful” and its. At Home in the World: Excerpt from the New Preface. I was getting off a plane when I learned the news: J. D. Salinger was dead. I was fifty six years old, and with the exception of one brief meeting on his doorstep, thirteen years before—an encounter that lasted no more than five minutes, in which I found myself the object of a greater wrath than any I’d ever known, a kind of nuclear.