THE YEAR OF MAGICAL THINKING

THE YEAR OF MAGICAL THINKING

DIDION, JOAN

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Editorial:
VINTAGE
Materia
Biographies & true stories
ISBN:
978-1-4000-7843-1
Páginas:
227
Encuadernación:
Paperback

From one of America's iconic writers, a stunning book of electric honesty and passion. Joan Didion explores an intensely personal yet universal experience: 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.

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