Joan Didion

Democracy

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ISBN 13:: 9780679754855
author:: Joan Didion
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Random House USA INC International Concepts
language:: English
Publication Year:: 1995
Pages:: 240
Genre:: Books
Condition:: New
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A gorgeously written and bitterly funny exploration of the relationship between politics and personal life, Democracy is a tour de force that delves into the complexities of human memory and its connection to the political sphere. Through a series of interconnected narratives, Joan Didion masterfully dissects the ways in which individuals and societies cope with the consequences of democracy. With wit and precision, she exposes the darker side of politics, revealing how memories are manipulated and distorted for the sake of power. This thought-provoking novel is a powerful critique of the human cost of democracy, one that will resonate with readers who appreciate nuanced and insightful storytelling.

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