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Joan Didion (1934-2021) was born in Sacramento, CA, the daughter of an officer in the Army Air Corps. A shy, bookish child, Didion spent her teenage years typing out Ernest Hemingway stories to learn how sentences work. She ... (more)
If you enjoyed:
Dog Years
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The Year of Magical Thinking
by Joan Didion
John Grogan was the Pennsylvania columnist for the Philadelphia Inquirer and the former editor in chief of Rodale’s Organic Gardening magazine. Previously he worked as a reporter, bureau chief, and columnist at ... (more)
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Dog Years
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Marley & Me
by John Grogan
Mayumi Inaba (1950-2014) was a prize-winning novelist and poet. Her works include The Sea Staghorn and To the Peninsula, for which she won the Kawabata Yasunari Prize and the Tanizaki Jun'ichirō Prize.
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Dog Years
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Mornings Without Mii
by Mayumi Inaba
L.A. Women by Ella Berman
Two ambitious writers in 1960s LA face betrayal when one writes a novel based on the other's life.
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