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    Joan Didion - Wikipedia. Joan Didion ( / ˈdɪdiən /; December 5, 1934 – December 23, 2021) was an American writer and journalist. She is considered one of the pioneers of New Journalism, along with Gay Talese, Hunter S. Thompson, and Tom Wolfe. [2] [3] [4]

  2. Explore the life and work of Joan Didion, a journalist, novelist, memoirist, essayist, and screenwriter who wrote about culture, politics, literature, family, and loss. Find her books, quotes, news, archive, and more on this website.

  3. Dec 23, 2021 · Joan Didion, whose mordant dispatches on California culture and the chaos of the 1960s established her as a leading exponent of the New Journalism, and whose novels “Play It as It Lays” and “A...

  4. May 27, 2024 · Joan Didion, American novelist and essayist known for her lucid prose style and incisive depictions of social unrest and psychological fragmentation. Her notable books included the short novel Play It as It Lays and the memoir The Year of Magical Thinking. Learn more about Didion’s life and work.

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  5. Dec 23, 2021 · Acclaimed American writer Joan Didion, an essayist and novelist who rose to prominence in the 1960s, has died at age 87, her publisher confirmed to CNN on Thursday.

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  7. Dec 23, 2021 · American novelist, journalist and essayist Joan Didion died on Thursday at her home in New York at age 87 from Parkinson's disease, according to Knopf publicist Paul Bogaards.

  8. Learn about the life and works of Joan Didion, a legendary journalist, novelist, essayist, and memoirist. Explore her books, awards, and legacy on her official website.