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JD Salinger

Author JD Salinger dies

Reclusive US author JD Salinger, who wrote the American post-war literary classic The Catcher in the Rye, has died of natural causes aged 91.

Festival signs up best-selling writer

The Dominion Post

The author of the best-selling novel The Time Traveller's Wife has been added to the bill for Wellington's biennial Writers and Readers Week.

Book profiles 'furry angel of death'

The scientist in Dr David Dosa was sceptical when first told that Oscar, an aloof cat kept by a nursing home, regularly predicted patients' deaths by snuggling alongside them in their final hours.

Crime novelist Robert B Parker dies

Reuters

Bestselling novelist Robert B Parker, who created the Spenser detective novels that became a television series, has died at his home in Cambridge, Massachusetts, his representative said. He was 77.

I'm not a big spender - Duff

By MARTY SHARPE - The Dominion Post

Author Alan Duff has admitted he will not be able to pay back $3.6 million owed to creditors by a court ordered deadline.

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