So, yesterday was the official kick-off of the Keep Portland Weird festival here in Paris, which meant that I had a reading/screening in the...
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As a German I hadn't heard about Joan Didion before this book was mentioned on a German radio show. I read it after I had experienced myself a death in the family and found out that she found all the words I was missing. This book is a masterpiece because it connects Didion's private story with her keen mind and her brilliant journalistic skills.
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The Year of Magical Thinking (Vintage International) by Joan Didion
eaaumi, January 15, 2010
As a German I hadn't heard about Joan Didion before this book was mentioned on a German radio show. I read it after I had experienced myself a death in the family and found out that she found all the words I was missing. This book is a masterpiece because it connects Didion's private story with her keen mind and her brilliant journalistic skills.(1 of 6 readers found this comment helpful)