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The year of magical thinking / Joan Didion.

Didion, Joan, (author.).

Summary:

An autobiographical portrait of marriage and motherhood by the acclaimed author details her struggle to come to terms with life and death, illness, sanity, personal upheaval, and grief.

Record details

  • ISBN: 140004314X
  • ISBN: 9781400043149
  • ISBN: 1400078431
  • ISBN: 9781400078431
  • Physical Description: 227 pages ; 21 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2005.

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Publication information may vary.
Awards Note:
National Book Award, Nonfiction, 2005.

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Didion, Joan.
Didion, Joan > Marriage.
Didion, Joan > Family.
Dunne, John Gregory, 1932-2003 > Death and burial.
Novelists, American > 20th century > Family relationships.
Novelists, American > 20th century > Biography.
Journalists > United States > Biography.
Mothers and daughters > United States.
Widows > United States > Biography.
Loss (Psychology)
Grief.
Genre:
Autobiographies.
Biographies.

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  • 74 of 86 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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  • 2 current holds with 86 total copies.
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