South and West
Narrated by Kimberly Farr
- Released
- September 21, 2017
- Length
- 2 hrs 51 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Fourth Estate
This audiobook features two rare and insightful excerpts from Joan Didion's notebooks, offering a candid glimpse into her writing process and observations. One passage chronicles a 1970 road trip through the American South, capturing vivid details of local life, culture, and the social issues she encounters. The other reflects her thoughts on San Francisco and the West, inspired by her experiences during the Patty Hearst trial in 1976. Together, these selections provide an intimate look at Didion's keen observations and analytical mind.
RecentAudiobook tracks Joan Didion and over 141,000 other authors for new releases.
Follow the authors you love and hear about every new audiobook the day it lands.
Related audiobooks
Let Me Tell You What I Mean
Joan Didion
Blue Nights
Joan Didion
Beneath a Ruthless Sun
Gilbert King
Black Holes, Tides, and Curved Spacetime
The Great Courses
How Winston Churchill Changed the World
The Great Courses, Michael Shelden
You Are Your Best Thing
Brené Brown, Tarana Burke
Hollywood vs. The Author
Naomi Hirahara, Lawrence Block, Michael Connelly, Alexandra Sokoloff, T. Jefferson Parker
E.R. Nurses
James Patterson, Chris Mooney
Becoming
Michelle Obama
Walk in My Combat Boots
James Patterson, Chris Mooney
The Monsters and the Critics
J. R. R. Tolkien, J.R.R. Tolkien