A Perfect Day for Bananafish
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"A Perfect Day for Bananafish" is a short story by J. D. Salinger, originally published in the January 31, 1948 issue of The New Yorker. It was anthologized in 1949's 55 Short Stories from the New Yorker as well as in Salinger's 1953 collection, Nine Stories. It is the first of his stories to feature a member of the fictional Glass family; following Seymour Glass and his wife on a vacation in Florida.
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