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Jan 26, 2021 · 16,319 ratings2,222 reviews. From one of our most iconic and influential writers: a timeless collection of mostly early pieces that reveal what would become Joan Didion's subjects, including the press, politics, California robber barons, women, and her own self-doubt.
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Let Me Tell You What I Mean, a collection of essays spanning essentially the last third of the twentieth century, is a tiny jewel box of a book, and you could read it for the prose alone—no one places a so like Joan Didion—but the real magic is that she pulls it off: she tells you what she means, and every injury is on purpose.
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Mar 30, 2021 · A review of Let Me Tell You What I Mean, a collection of Didion's early essays on craft, politics, and culture. The reviewer highlights Didion's stylistic innovation, critical eye, and political engagement in her writing.
Jan 26, 2021 · Let Me Tell You What I Mean. Joan Didion. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Jan 26, 2021 - Literary Collections - 192 pages.
Jan 26, 2021 · Let Me Tell You What I Mean, a collection of essays spanning essentially the last third of the twentieth century, is a tiny jewel box of a book, and you could read it for the prose alone—no one places a so like Joan Didion—but the real magic is that she pulls it off: she tells you what she means, and every injury is on purpose.
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Let Me Tell You What I Mean is a collection of essays by Joan Didion published on January 26, 2021. It was her last published book before her death on December 23, 2021. The book includes 12 essays, written between 1968 and 2000, and a foreword by critic Hilton Als.
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From one of our most iconic and influential writers, the award-winning author of The Year of Magical Thinking: a timeless collection that reveals what would become Joan Didion's subjects, including the press, politics, California robber barons, women, and her own self-doubt.
