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South and West: From a Notebook
Joan Didion
Knopf; First Edition edition
“We tell ourselves stories in order to live”, Didion famously wrote. Here you could imagine a wag in her publisher’s office suggesting “We sell stories in order to make a living” – for this slim volume, this set of notes “from a notebook” arrives at a time when Didion perhaps doesn’t …
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