Joan Didion

Joan Didion was an American writer and journalist. She is considered one of the pioneers of New Journalism, along with Gay Talese, Truman Capote, Norman Mailer, Hunter S. Thompson,... Wikipedia

• Born:  December 05, 1934, Sacramento, California, U.S.
• Age at death:  87 years
• Died:  December 23, 2021, New York City, U.S.
• Occupation:  Essayist, journalist, novelist, memoirist, screenwriter
• Education:  University of California, Berkeley (BA)
• Period:  1956–2021
• Literary movement:  New Journalism
• Notable works:  Slouching Towards Bethlehem (1968), Play It as It Lays (1970), The White Album (1979), The Year of Magical Thinking (2005)
• Children:  1
• Relatives:  Dominick Dunne (brother-in-law), Griffin Dunne (nephew), Dominique Dunne (niece), Hannah Dunne (great-niece)
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