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Where I Was From is a 2003 book by Joan Didion. It concerns the history and culture of California, where Didion was born and spent much of her life. The book combines aspects of historical writing, journalism, and memoir to present a history of California as well as Didion's own experiences in that state.
1 de sept. de 2003 · Combining history and reportage, memoir and literary criticism, Where I Was From explores California’s romances with land and water; its unacknowledged debts to railroads, aerospace, and big government; the disjunction between its code of individualism and its fetish for prisons.
Part memoir, part history, part social criticism, Didion’s new book asks difficult questions about what it means to be from a particular place and time and about how people come to grips with ...
A memoir of land, family and perseverance from one of the most influential writers in America. Didion's ancestors were pioneers, pushing westward to settle the vast lands of...
11 de jul. de 2022 · Where I was from by Didion, Joan Publication date 2003 Topics Didion, Joan, National characteristics, American, Literature, Social conditions, California -- History, California -- Social conditions, California -- In literature, Californie -- Histoire, Californie -- Conditions sociales, Californie -- Dans la littérature, California, United States, History, Autobiography, Overseas item, Joan ...
27 de ene. de 2012 · Where I Was From. Joan Didion. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Jan 27, 2012 - Biography & Autobiography - 240 pages. In this moving and unexpected book, Joan Didion reassesses parts of her...
24 de jun. de 2010 · A memoir of land, family and perseverance from one of the most influential writers in America. In this moving and surprising book, Joan Didion reassesses parts of...
