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Didion, Joan.

The year of magical thinking / Joan Didion. - 1st Vintage International ed. - New York : Vintage International, 2007. - 227 pages : portrait ; 21 cm

An autobiographical portrait of the author's efforts to deal with the death of her husband, John Gregory Dunne, shortly after their daughter Quintana was placed into an induced coma to help her survive complications after pneumonia.

ISBN: 9781400078431 1400078431

Source: Random House Inc, Attn Order Entry 400 Hahn rd, Westminster, MD, USA, 21157 SAN 201-3975

LCCN: 2007274151

Subjects--Personal Names:
Didion, Joan
Dunne, John Gregory, 1932-2003 --Death and burial.
Didion, Joan--Marriage
Didion, Joan--Family

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Novelists, American--Family relationships.--20th century
Novelists, American--20th century--Biography.
Journalists--United States--Biography.
Mothers and daughters--United States.
Widows--United States--Biography.
Loss (Psychology)
Grief.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Biography
Biography.
Autobiographies.
Autobiographies.

LC Class. No.: PS3554.I33 / Z63 2007

Dewey Class. No.: 813/.54 B

National Library of Medicine Call No.: Non-fiction / D556