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238 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0374531382
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 28 October 2008
Description
Upon its publication in 1968, Slouching Towards Bethlehem confirmed Joan Didion as one of the most prominent writers on the literary scene. Her unblinking vision and deadpan tone have influenced subsequent generations of reporters and essayists, c...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,851 reviews
Moods
informative 48%
emotional 28%
challenging 27%
inspiring 18%
funny 16%
adventurous 8%
dark 8%
relaxing 7%
sad 7%
hopeful 6%
lighthearted 4%
mysterious 3%
tense 2%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 11%
Average rating
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Drug abuse, Drug use, MurderModerate
Child abuse, Violence, RacismMinor
Car accident, Adult/minor relationship, Death238 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0374531382
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 28 October 2008
Description
Upon its publication in 1968, Slouching Towards Bethlehem confirmed Joan Didion as one of the most prominent writers on the literary scene. Her unblinking vision and deadpan tone have influenced subsequent generations of reporters and essayists, c...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,851 reviews
Moods
informative 48%
emotional 28%
challenging 27%
inspiring 18%
funny 16%
adventurous 8%
dark 8%
relaxing 7%
sad 7%
hopeful 6%
lighthearted 4%
mysterious 3%
tense 2%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 11%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug abuse, Drug use, MurderModerate
Child abuse, Violence, RacismMinor
Car accident, Adult/minor relationship, Death