The Year of Magical Thinking

The Year of Magical Thinking
ISBN-10
0007318006
ISBN-13
9780007318001
Series
The Year of Magical Thinking
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
240
Language
English
Published
2009-02-20
Publisher
HarperCollins UK
Author
Joan Didion

Description

From one of America's iconic writers, a portrait of a marriage and a life – in good times and bad – that will speak to anyone who has ever loved a husband or wife or child. A stunning book of electric honesty and passion.

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