There’s a wonderful essay in Joan Didion’s 1968 collection, “Slouching Towards Bethlehem,” about keeping a notebook. Here’s what she says: “So the point of keeping a notebook has never been, nor is it ...
The Village Voice: In ‘South and West: From a Notebook,’ Joan Didion Captures the Seventies With an X-Ray Eye
In ‘South and West: From a Notebook,’ Joan Didion Captures the Seventies With an X-Ray Eye
Reading the newly released “Notes to John,” it’s hard not to wonder how the late author Joan Didion would feel about having her personal notes from a series of painful therapy sessions converted into ...
AOL: Book Review: How would Joan Didion feel about her therapy session notes being published as a book?
Book Review: How would Joan Didion feel about her therapy session notes being published as a book?
The Virginian-Pilot: The essential Joan Didion: A reading list for newcomers and fans alike
Joan Didion produced decades’ worth of memorable work: personal essays, reporting and criticism on pop culture, political dispatches from home and abroad and, near the end of her career, a bestselling ...
The essential Joan Didion: A reading list for newcomers and fans alike
Joan Didion: Memoirs & Later Writings; By Joan Didion, edited by David L. Ulin; Library of America; 851 pp., $40 Although the branding of Didion has surely accelerated since her death at age 87 in ...
Reading the newly released “Notes to John,” it’s hard not to wonder how Joan Didion would feel about having her personal notes from a series of painful therapy sessions converted into a book after her ...