Didion, Joan
The White Album
- ISBN 13:
- 9780008284688
- author:
- Didion, Joan
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- HarperCollins Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Poetry, Drama & Criticism, Prose: non-fiction, Literary essays,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The White Album is a collection of essays by Joan Didion, published in 1979. In this comprehensive edition, three of her seminal works are brought together: Slouching toward Bethlehem, White Album, and Sentimental Journeys. Didion's writing is a reflection of her own experiences and observations of the 1960s, as she navigates the changing social landscape of America.
Through her writing, Didion offers a candid and introspective look at the era of self-discovery, exploring the intersection of myth and reality. With her characteristic wit and insight, she chronicles her encounters with various figures of the time, from artists and musicians to activists and celebrities.
This edition provides a unique opportunity to engage with Didion's work in its entirety, offering a nuanced understanding of her unique perspective on the 1960s and its enduring relevance to contemporary society.