Ep 41: Joan Didion, The Year of Magical Thinking
Aug 19, 2013•1 hr
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Episode description
Just a little light summer reading: Joan Didion's 2005 memoir about grief and illness and loss. We talk about what distinguishes good nonfiction from bad, whether rich people are allowed to have problems, and gendered expectations for memoirs. For more, visit us at bookfightpod.com.
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