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Jun 12, 2024 · What I Learned From Living With Joan Didion. Cory Leadbeater on His Life-Changing Friendship With a Literary Icon. By Cory Leadbeater. June 12, 2024. In the fall of 2013, my days and nights were wonderful and simple.
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Jun 29, 2024 · In her essay “On Keeping a Notebook,” Joan Didion waxes poetic on what the actual heck we’re doing when we write stuff down: Quickly, amazingly, she dismisses ‘the truth’ as the reason for keeping these notes:
Jun 30, 2024 · —Joan Didion, “On Keeping a Notebook” Why do I keep a notebook? Because I can’t imagine not—why do you keep an arm? I do not remember why I started keeping those journals so long ago, except, maybe, for the compulsion that Joan Didion mentions in her essay “On Keeping a Notebook.”
Jun 18, 2024 · Joan Didion — ‘I think we are well advised to keep on nodding terms with the people we used to be, whether we find them attractive company or not. Otherw...
Jun 10, 2024 · “The Uptown Local: Joy, Death, and Joan Didion,” Leadbeater’s memoir, will probably appeal to Didion fans as a means of accessing her wisdom secondhand, from someone whom she loved like a son.
Jun 30, 2024 · But even though 13 books of nonfiction and four novels followed it, “Slouching,” published when she was 33, remains fundamental to Didion’s oeuvre, and helped establish her reputation as a practitioner of the New Journalism.
Jun 21, 2024 · Joan Didion, who died late last year, leaves behind a prolific and unmatched writing legacy. The literary icon published 19 books spanning fiction and nonfiction, including unflinching political criticism, depictions of Hollywood glamor and extravagance, and deeply personal memoirs.
