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238 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374531386
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 28 October 2008
Description
The first nonfiction work by one of the most distinctive prose stylists of our era, Joan Didion's Slouching Towards Bethlehem remains, decades after its first publication, the essential portrait of America--particularly California--in the sixties....
Community Reviews Summary of 8,836 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
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Graphic
Drug abuse, Drug use, MurderModerate
Child abuse, Violence, RacismMinor
Car accident, Death, Adult/minor relationship
238 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374531386
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 28 October 2008
Description
The first nonfiction work by one of the most distinctive prose stylists of our era, Joan Didion's Slouching Towards Bethlehem remains, decades after its first publication, the essential portrait of America--particularly California--in the sixties....
Community Reviews Summary of 8,836 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, Death, Adult/minor relationship