Tuesday, December 5, 2023
Born on this day – Joan Didion:
Credits:
Run River (1963); Play It As It Lays (1970); A Book of
Common Prayer (1977); Democracy (1984); The Last Thing He Wanted (1996);
Vintage Didion (2004); The 1960s & 70s (2019); Slouching Towards Bethlehem
(1968); The White Album (1979); Salvador (1983); Miami (1987); Some Women
(1990); After Henry (1992); Sentimental Journeys (1993); Perspectives on the
Individual (1998); Political Fictions (2001); Fixed Ideas (2003); Where I Was
From (2003); Live and Learn (2005); The Year of Magical Thinking (2005); We
Tell Ourselves Stories in Order to Live (2006); Blue Nights (2011); Insider
Baseball (2016); South and West (2017); Collected Essays (2018); Let Me Tell
You What I Mean (2021); Bonds of War (2022); What She Means (2022); The Writer
on Her Work (1980); Women Writers at Work: The Paris Review Interviews (1989);
Florida Stories (1993); Writing Women's Lives (1994); Writing New York (1998);
The Eloquent Essay (2000); Writing Los Angeles (2002); The Little Big Book of
California (2005); 40 Model Essays (2005); The Believer Book of Writers Talking
to Writers (2005).