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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › James_SalterJames Salter - Wikipedia

    After several years in the Air Force Reserve, he severed his military connection completely in 1961 by resigning his commission after his unit was called up to active duty for the Berlin Crisis. He moved back to New York with his family.

  2. Jun 20, 2015 · A former US fighter pilot, he flew in the Korean War alongside future astronaut Buzz Aldrin, who became the second man to walk on the moon. He died on Friday at a gym near his New York state...

  3. Jun 20, 2015 · James Salter, whose intimately detailed novels and short stories kept a small but devoted audience in his thrall for more than half a century, died on Friday in Sag Harbor, N.Y. He was 90.

  4. Jun 20, 2015 · James Salter, the prize-winning author acclaimed for his sophisticated, granular prose and sobering insights in “Light Years,” “A Sport and a Pastime” and other fiction, died Friday in Sag...

  5. Jun 21, 2015 · The acclaimed author died in New York at age 90. A master of his craft, Salter never received the mainstream success many believe he deserved. His novels include A Sport and a Pastime...

  6. Jun 20, 2015 · Salter, who had been in good health, collapsed and died Friday while at a gym in Sag Harbor, his wife, Kay Eldredge, told The Associated Press. The cause of his death was not immediately known.

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  8. Jul 7, 2015 · Widely admired by other fiction writers but never well known to the general public, novelist James Salter died last month at the age of 90. After graduating from West Point in the closing days...