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21) Salvador
Author
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Pub. Date
1982, c1983
Physical Desc
108 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Library of America volume 341
Publisher
The Library of America
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
840 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Marking the extraordinary mid-career evolution of one of the most dynamic writers of the time, this second volume in the series includes two novels and three essay collections in which she extended the compass of her remarkable journalist's eye.
23) Vintage Didion
Author
Series
Publisher
Vintage
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
199 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
24) Run river
Author
Publisher
Vintage Books
Pub. Date
1994
Edition
1st Vintage International ed.
Physical Desc
264 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Everett McClellan and his wife, Lily, the great-grandchildren of California pioneers, become involved in murder and betrayal.
Author
Series
Library of America volume 325
Publisher
The Library of America
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
x, 970 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Joan Didion's influence on postwar American letters is undeniable. Whether writing fiction, memoir, or trailblazing journalism, her gifts for narrative and dialogue, and her intimate but detached authorial persona, have won her legions of readers and admirers. Now Library of America launches its multi-volume edition of Didion's collected writings, prepared in consultation with the author, that brings together her fiction and nonfiction for the first...
26) South and West
Author
Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
3 audio discs (2 hr., 51 min.) : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
From the best-selling author of the National Book Award-winning The Year of Magical Thinking: two extended excerpts from her never-before-seen notebooks--writings that offer an illuminating glimpse into the mind and process of a legendary writer. Joan Didion has always kept notebooks: of overheard dialogue, observations, interviews, drafts of essays and articles--and here is one such draft that traces a road trip she took with her husband, John Gregory...
27) Some women
Author
Publisher
Bulfinch Press
Pub. Date
©1989
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
114 pages : chiefly illustrations, portraits ; 31 cm
Language
English
29) Travel tales
Series
Publisher
The Symphony Space
Pub. Date
p2007
Physical Desc
3 sound discs (ca. 3 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A narration of short stories previously broadcasted on public radio stations.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (109 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Presents a stark portrayal of life among a group of heroin addicts who hang out at Sherman Square or "Needle Park" in New York City. Played against this setting is a low-key love story between Bobby, a small-time thief and addict, and Helen, a homeless girl abandoned by her lover after an illegal abortion.
31) A star is born
Language
English
Formats
Description
Rock star John Norman Howard has noticed that his career has begun to decline. Too many years of concerts, bad managers and life on the road have made him cynical. Then he meets the innocent, pure and very talented singer Esther Hoffman. John shows Esther the way to stardom while forsaking his own career. As they fall in love, her success only makes his decline even more apparent.
Publisher
Indiepix Films
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (85 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The inside scoop on the world's most famous chronicler in the age of celebrity. Join Dominick Dunne, Vanity Fair's most notorious celebrity journalist, and a parade of Hollywood and literary notables as they attempt to make sense of his shocking and tumultuous life. Set during his coverage of the Phil Spector murder trial.
33) True confessions
Publisher
Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
Widescreen and full screen presentations.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 108 min.) : digital, col.; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A 1940s Los Angeles detective hounds his monsignor brother about a pious pimp's tie to grisly murder.
Publisher
Anchor Books
Pub. Date
©1994
Physical Desc
liv, 777 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"For more than four hundred years the personal essay has been one of the richest and most vibrant of all literary forms. The Art of the Personal Essay is the first anthology to celebrate this lively, fertile genre. Distinguished from the formal essay by its friendly, conversational tone, its drive toward candor and confession, and its often quirky first-person voice, the personal essay offers above all a feast of individuality."--Jacket.
Publisher
W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
©2000
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
672 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
An electrifying collection of the finest, most entertaining, & illuminating writing on & from the rock & roll scene-from its earliest days to the present, from the brightest moments of he biggest stars to obscure but compellingly significant treasures. The crazy, exhilarating, endlessly creative world of rock & roll has fascinated us- & some of our best writers-since the earliest days of he genre. This anthology of almost 100 essays includes Joan...
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