 The success of The Catcher in the Rye led to public attention and scrutiny . Salinger became reclusive , publishing new work less frequently . He followed Catcher with a short story collection , Nine Stories ( 1953 ) ; a volume containing a novella and a short story , Franny and Zooey ( 1961 ) ; and a volume containing two novellas , Raise High the Roof Beam , Carpenters and Seymour : An Introduction ( 1963 ) . His last published work , a novella entitled " Hapworth 16 , 1924 " , appeared in The New Yorker on June 19 , 1965 . 
