Speaking of dissertations, what about the Donald Fiene one? Have seen numerous references to it, and that in the 60s he had started to do a serious, scholarly bio/crit work on JDS--anyone ever read his or know what happened to Fiene? will--was yours on JDS? --Bruce -----Original Message----- From: Sundeep Dougal <holden@giasdl01.vsnl.net.in> To: bananafish@lists.nyu.edu <bananafish@lists.nyu.edu> Date: Tuesday, September 21, 1999 8:44 AM Subject: Re: Salinger and Eastern Religions >> some dissertation on this subject by I believe an Indian woman? (I >think >> Alsen in his unsatisfactory volume mentioned her.) > >Yes, I came across that reference too and have asked the list a couple >of times if any one here has actually read that dissertation and don't >think any one responded. May be Will will tell us. > >Sonny > >