Didion: THE WHITE ALBUM [2017] paperback Condition:Like New "The sharply-observed characters and constant

"The sharply-observed characters and constant pricks of humour make this book seem almost as if Jane Austen had written a history of her own times

a twenty-year-old from Galway working as a maid at Finn's Hotel

odd things started to happen

while difficult to bear at the time

drawing on accounts from all sides to relive the days when the war finally ended and the world was forever changed

Didion: THE WHITE ALBUM [2017] paperback Condition:Like New "The sharply-observed characters and constantJoan Didion's hugely influential collection of essays which defines, for many, the America which rose from the ashes of the Sixties. We tell ourselves stories in order to live. The princess is caged in the consulate. The man with the candy will lead the children into the sea. In this now legendary journey into the hinterland of the American psyche, Didion searches for stories as the Sixties implode. She waits for Jim Morrison to show up, visits the