James Salter
American novelist and short-story writer (1925-2015) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 90
James Arnold Horowitz, better known as James Salter, his pen name and later-adopted legal name, was an American novelist and short-story writer.
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Originally a career officer and pilot in the United States Air Force, he resigned from the military in 1957 following the successful publication of his first novel, The Hunters.
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United States
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Writers
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Lived 1925 to 2015 · aged 90
