Blue Nights by Joan Didion

From the author of "A Year of Magical Thinking" comes "Blue Nights" - meditations on a mother's sorrow and Didion's own decline.

By Laurie Grassi

Updated November 2, 2012

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Joan Didion's heartbreaking meditations on life, death and aging; in particular, her daughter's illness and death at a young age and Didion's own physical decline.

Blue Nights, Joan Didion, $27.

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