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DEPARTMENT: Book Review

A Review of: “Edited by David E. Balk: A Project in Healing: A Review of The Year of Magical Thinking”

The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion. NY: Knopf, 2005. 227 pp. (ISBN 1-4000-4314-X). $23.95.

Reviewed by Christine Axen
Pages 697-703 | Published online: 04 Jan 2007
 
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Abstract

Joan Didion is the author of several books, including Play It as It Lays: A Novel (Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, 1970), The Last Thing He Wanted (Knopf, 1996), Fixed Ideas: America Since 9.11 (New York Review of Books, 2003), and Where I Was From (Knopf, 2003). Didion received the 2005 National Book Award for non-fiction for The Year of Magical Thinking.

Christine Axen graduated New York University with a Bachelor of Arts in Medieval and Renaissance Studies with a minor in French.

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