availablepublic2827http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/jd-salinger-film-outtake-the-influence-of-world-war-ii-on-salingers-writing/2827/2365152751cove2827The Impact of World War II on Salinger's WritingDavid Shields discusses the war's influence on Salinger's writing in this film outtake.Writer David Shields discusses the relationship between J.D. Salinger's writing and his grisly experience of World War II, where he faced both the D-Day landing and the atrocities at a subcamp of the concentration camp Dachau. Shields sees World War II as a "covert meditation" in several of Salinger's short stories, including "For Esme With Love and Squalor" and "A Perfect Day for Bananafish." 2014-01-21 21:00publishdisabledshowfalse10243Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind 'Little Women'The first film biography about the celebrated author, Louis May Alcott.http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/louisa-may-alcott-woman-behind-little-women-full-film/10243/2009-12-15 21:00http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/files/2018/05/louisa-may-alcott-480x270.jpg3012740655cove9908Lorraine Hansberry on being young, gifted and blackLorraine Hansberry encourages young writers to represent their community in their work.http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/lorraine-hansberrys-inspirational-words-young-gifted-black/9908/2018-01-19 21:00http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/files/2018/01/Zu2IlEh-asset-mezzanine-16x9-Gm5V7CG-480x270.jpg3008089997cove