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"He loved children with no holds barred, but never with the sentimental fakery of admiring their 'purity.' After watching his son, Matthew, playing one day, he said, 'If your child likes-loves-you, the very love he bears you tears your heart out about once a day or once every other day.'"
-Lilian Ross remembers J.D. Salinger.
In the end Awl posts get pretty much what's coming to them. This was the most interesting and illuminating thing I've read about Salinger since his death – thanks.
(I hate turnips)