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Slouching Towards Bethlehem: Essays (FSG Classics)
by Didion, Joan
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0374531382
- ISBN 13
- 9780374531386
- Seller
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Tacoma, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Later printing, moderate edge wear, text clean. Good reading copy..
Synopsis
Slouching Towards Bethlehem is a 1968 collection of essays by Joan Didion and mainly describes her experiences in California during the 1960s. It takes its title from the poem "The Second Coming" by W.B. Yeats. The contents of this book are reprinted in Didion's We Tell Ourselves Stories in Order to Live: Collected Nonfiction (2006). The title essay describes Didion's impressions of the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco during the neighborhood's heyday as a countercultural center.
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- Bookseller
- Else Fine Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004677
- Title
- Slouching Towards Bethlehem: Essays (FSG Classics)
- Author
- Didion, Joan
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0374531382
- ISBN 13
- 9780374531386
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2008
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