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South and west 2017

By Joan Didion, Nathaniel Rich

  • Notebooks, sketchbooks, American Women authors, New York Times bestseller, New York Times reviewed

Open Library 4.0★ · 5

Two excerpts from never-before-seen notebooks offer insights into the author's literary mind and process and includes notes on her Sacramento upbringing, her life in the Gulf states, her views on prominent locals and her experiences during a formative "Rolling Stone" assignment.

Notebooks, sketchbooksAmerican Women authorsNew York Times bestsellerNew York Times reviewedUnited states, social life and customsCalifornia, social life and customsBiography as a literary formWest (u.s.), description and travelSouthern states, description and travelSouthern states, social life and customsAuthors, biographySocial life and customs

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