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portada Apuntes Para John (in Spanish)
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Language
Spanish
Pages
288
Format
Paperback
ISBN13
9788439745815
Edited in
España

Apuntes Para John (in Spanish)

Joan Didion (Author) · Random House · Paperback

Apuntes Para John (in Spanish) - Joan Didion

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Synopsis "Apuntes Para John (in Spanish)"

El diario inedito de Joan Didion. Un libro extraordinario que completa un triptico compuesto tambien por El año del pensamiento magico y Noches azules. "Escribo estrictamente para averiguar que estoy pensando, que estoy mirando, que veo y que significa". En noviembre de 1999, Joan Didion empezo a visitar a un psiquiatra porque, como escribio a un amigo, su familia habia estado pasando "unos años dificiles". Durante meses, registro sus encuentros con meticuloso detalle en un diario destinado a su marido, John Gregory Dunne. Las sesiones iniciales se centraron en el alcoholismo, la adopcion, la depresion, la ansiedad, la culpa y las desgarradoras complejidades de la relacion con su hija Quintana. Estos asuntos mutaron hasta abarcar su trabajo, que le resultaba dificil mantener durante periodos prolongados. Hubo discusiones sobre su propia infancia & x02014;malentendidos y falta de comunicacion con su madre y su padre, asi como la temprana tendencia de la joven Joan a anticipar catastrofes& x02014; y la cuestion del legado, o, como ella lo expresaba, "lo que ha valido". El diario de Didion fue elaborado con la precision, la lucidez y la elegancia que caracterizan a la autora. Sin embargo, aqui
Joan Didion
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Joan Didion (1934-2021) was a prominent American writer and journalist, known for her incisive style and exploration of culture, politics, and personal memory. She wrote both essays and novels, establishing herself as a key figure in New Journalism. Among her most recognized works are The Year of Magical Thinking (2005), an autobiographical account of mourning, and Blue Nights (2011), both belonging to the non-fiction genre.

She also excelled in fiction literature with novels like Play It as It Lays (1970) and Run River (1963). Her work has influenced generations of writers and journalists, and her ability to capture the complexity of American society made her one of the most influential voices of the 20th century.
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