It is always an accident that saves us. It is someone we have never seen.
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| Birth: | 10th June, 1925 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Novelist, Writer |
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James Salter is an American novelist and short-story writer. Originally a career officer and pilot in the United States Air Force, he abandoned the military profession in 1957 following the successful publication of his first novel, The Hunters. After a brief career in film writing and film directing, Salter became a "writer's writer" in 1979 with publication of the novel Solo Faces. He has won numerous literary awards for his works, including belated recognition of works originally rejected at the time of their publication.
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