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The Year of Magical Thinking - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Year of Magical Thinking (2005), by Joan Didion (b. 1934), is an account of the year following the death of the author's husband John Gregory Dunne (1932–2003). Published by Knopf in October 20...
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"Grief turns out to be a place none of us know until we reach it," Joan Didion reveals in her newest work of non-fiction, The Year of Magical Thinking, an autobiography documenting the year following the sudden death of her husband, writer John Gregory Dunne, from a massive heart attack.
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Nothing is more moving in The Year of Magical Thinking than Didion’s austere management of her sorrow, her worry about self-pity, a form of thinking more disordered, we may feel, than any of her transparent fantasies of return and reversal.
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Best book of 2005, favorite book of the year...Slice the question any number of ways, but the book published last year that I'm most grateful for having read is The Year of Magical Thinking, a devastating affirmation of love and commitment, hope and despair,... ... "The Year of Magical Thinking, though it spares nothing...
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