On the Morning After the Sixties
Oct 01, 2019
3 minutes
By JOAN DIDION
Joan Didion has been one of California’s most acute observers since the early 1960s; in such books as Slouching Towards Bethlehem and The White Album, she lays bare both the aspirations and the hypocrisies of the state. This fall, Library of America will publish Joan Didion: The 1960s & 70s (950 pages, $39.95), the first in a multivolume set of her collected works. Edited by David L. Ulin (Alta’s books editor), The 1960s & 70s gathers three novels and
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