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James Salter

Burning the Days: Recollection

Burning the Days: Recollection

A poignant memoir by American novelist and writer James Salter, reflecting on his life as a fighter pilot, writer, and traveler.

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    “A carefully told memoir from the supreme stylist. I prefer his non-fiction to his novels. His master class.”

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