{"product_id":"joan-didion-the-last-interview-and-other-conversations","title":"Joan Didion: The Last Interview, And Other Conversations","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSome writers came to define a generation. Some a genre. Joan Didion did both, and much more. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDidion rose to prominence with her nonfiction collection, \u003cem\u003eSlouching Towards Bethlehem\u003c\/em\u003e, and she quickly became the writer who defined the washed-out, acid hangover of the 60s. But the bicoastal writer of fiction and nonfiction, whose writing ranged from profoundly personal essays and raw, intimate memoirs was equally a writer focused on international affairs, political intrigue, and social justice. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis collection encompasses it all, in conversations that delve into her underappreciated mid-career works, her influences, the loss of her husband and daughter, and her most infamous essays. Far from the evasive image of a terse minimalist that has come to dominate the image of Joan Didion, what this collection reveals is a warm, thoughtful woman whose well-earned legacy promises to live on for readers and writers for many generations to follow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Joan Didion","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55958088319363,"sku":"9781685890117","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0573\/8600\/8738\/files\/websitecovertemplate-1772.png?v=1751989438","url":"https:\/\/rarebirdsbooks.pro\/products\/joan-didion-the-last-interview-and-other-conversations","provider":"Rare Birds Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}