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The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion

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The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion is a powerful memoir that chronicles the author's experiences following the sudden death of her husband, John Gregory Dunne, and the subsequent critical illness of their daughter. Written in candid and reflective prose, the book explores grief, memory, and the fragility of life through a deeply personal narrative. It examines how loss reshapes identity and understanding, particularly in the aftermath of multiple crises within a short timeframe. The work is both an intimate portrait of marriage and a meditation on the emotional toll of trauma and survival.

  • Paperback format
  • Published 2007
  • National Book Award winner
  • Biography genre
  • 5.1" x 7.9" dimensions

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