 Salinger and John Updike.Kierkegaard's work "The Diary of a Seducer" has been re-published several times, including Princeton University Press' translation with John Updike's foreword and Penguin Books' series "Great Loves".Kierkegaard's present stature in the English-speaking world owes much to the exegetical writings and improved Kierkegaard translations by the American theologian Walter Lowrie, the University of Minnesota philosopher David F. Swenson, and the Danish translators Howard and Edna Hong.