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Slouching towards Bethlehem : [Essays]

Didion, Joan (author.).

Summary: American novelist Joan Didion's first volume of nonfiction essays, first published in 1968, consisting of twenty works that reflect the atmosphere in America during the 1960s, especially in the center of its counterculture, California.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0374531382
  • ISBN: 9780374531386
  • Physical Description: xiv, 238 pages ; 21 cm.
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  • Edition: Paperback edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.

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General Note:
Subtitle from cover.
Originally published: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1968.
Formatted Contents Note: Life styles of the golden land. Some dreamers of the golden dream -- John Wayne : a love song -- Where the kissing never stops -- Comrade Laski, C.P.U.S.A. (M.-L.) -- 7000 Romaine, Los Angeles 38 -- California dreaming -- Marrying absurd -- Slouching towards Bethlehem -- Personals. On keeping a notebook -- On self-respect -- I can't get that monster out of my mind -- On morality -- On going home -- Seven places of the mind. Notes from a native daughter -- Letter from Paradise, 21⁰19' N., 157⁰52' W -- Rock of ages -- The seacoast of despair -- Guaymas, Sonora -- Los Angeles notebook -- Goodbye to all that.
Subject: Hippies California San Francisco
California Social life and customs 20th century
Genre: Essays.

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  • 4 of 4 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Reading Public Library RPL - Main 814.54 Did (Text) 33223008105958 Non-fiction Available -
Reading Public Library RPL - Main 814.54 Did (Text) 33223008105966 Non-fiction Available -
Westfield Public Library INSPIRATIONAL DID (Text) 31173000245066 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Hughes Library 814.54 DID (Text) 32378005303823 Adult Nonfiction Available -

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