Joan Didion and Eve Babitz: The uneasy bond between two very different literary ‘it girls’
A new book explores the friendship and rivalry between two very different chroniclers of Sixties and Seventies Los Angeles – ...
New book about Eve Babitz throws shade on reputation of Joan Didion
In "Didion & Babitz," author Lili Anolik explores the complicated relationship between the frenemies and declares her ...
Inside Joan Didion And Eve Babitz’s Rivalry
Two literary greats, Joan Didion and Eve Babitz, were more complicated than anyone knew. Here, the secret friendship and ...
Before Joan Didion Had John Gregory Dunne, There Was Noel Parmentel Jr.—A First and Searing Love
Didion’s marriage was one of the most revered in American letters. But when the man who came first broke her heart, the ...
Joan Didion and Eve Babitz, celebrity writers whose friendship soured
Lili Anolik’s “Didion & Babitz” is a sparkling and ardent look at the conflicting sensibilities of two iconic Californians ...
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Joan Didion and Eve Babitz: The uneasy bond between two very different literary ‘it girls’
Joan Didion leans against her Corvette Stingray, a cigarette perched between her fingers. Her unsparing, unsmiling gaze seems to sear through the lens of photographer Julian Wasser’s camera, ...
Didion & Babitz Author Lili Anolik Isn’t Into the Literary It Girl, But She Loves a Scene
Scenes are whole worlds, but worlds need creation myths, and Anolik has made a career out of writing those creation myths.
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Joan Didion and Eve Babitz: The uneasy bond between two very different literary ‘it girls’
“Could you write what you write if you weren’t so tiny, Joan?” Babitz blazed. “Would you be allowed to if you weren’t physically so unthreatening?” (Didion’s writing is littered with ...