However , he instructed the entertainment licenses department of his literary agency , Harold Ober Associates , to send his story out to producers for a potential film deal .
Salinger was reluctant to allow his works to be adapted for film .
Salinger instructed the entertainment licenses department of Salinger 's literary agency , Harold Ober Associates , to send his story out to producers for a potential film deal .
Salinger was reluctant to allow his works to be adapted for film .