James Salter 1 pictures

Writer, Director
Salter is considered one of the finest "writers' writers" in the U.S. in the second half of the 20th century. Born in 1925 in Passaic, NJ, Salter had his work published in _Poetry_ magazine while still in high school. His father, a former West Pointer, convinced him to attend the military institute, from which he graduated in 1945. His exploits as...

Born: June 10, 1925
Star sign: Gemini
Known for: Downhill Racer (1969), Boys (1996), Broken English (1996), Threshold (1981)
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