Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour

An Introduction

by J. D. Salinger

Mass Market Paperback, 224 pages

English language

Published May 1, 1991 by Little, Brown and Company.

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Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour J. D. Salinger Two semi-autobiographical novellas in Salinger’s Glass family series. Both stories are written in the stream-of-consciousness style with Raise High the Roof Beam narrated by Buddy Glass as he recalls the day of his brother Seymour’s wedding, which Seymour failed to show up for.

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