Joan Didion

The White Album is a 1979 book of essays by Joan Didion. Like her previous book Slouching Towards Bethlehem, The White Album is a collection of works previously published in magazines such as Life and Esquire. The subjects of the essays range widely and represent a mixture of memoir, criticism, and journalism, …

Play It as It Lays is a 1970 novel by the American writer Joan Didion. Time magazine included the novel in its TIME 100 Best English-language Novels from 1923 to 2005. The book was made into a 1972 movie starring Tuesday Weld as Maria and Anthony Perkins as BZ. Didion co-wrote the screenplay with her husband, John …

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 …

L'Année de la pensée magique est un essai de Joan Didion paru originellement aux États-Unis en 2005 et ayant reçu en 2007 le Prix Médicis essai. En 2007, l'auteur adapte son œuvre pour la scène. La pièce de théâtre, mise en scène par David Hare et jouée par Vanessa Redgrave, est présentée sur Broadway. En 2011, à …