Joan Didion | Political Fictions
Recorded Oct 8, 2002
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20021008-joandid.mp3
An acclaimed journalist, novelist, and former Features Editor for Vogue, Joan Didion's writing is characterized by highly personal commentary juxtaposed with an apocalyptic view of American politics and culture. She is the author of numerous novels and essays including Slouching Towards Bethlehem, and The Last Thing He Wanted.
ABC legal correspondent and New Yorker staff writer, Jeffrey Toobin (Too Close to Call) will interview Ms. Didion.
The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Endowed Lecture
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