After Henry
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In her latest forays into the American scene, Joan Didion covers ground from Washington to Los Angeles, from a TV producer's gargantuan "manor" to the racial battlefields of New York's criminal courts. At each stop she uncovers the mythic narratives that elude other observers: Didion tells us about the fantasies the media construct around crime victims and presidential candidates; she gives us new interpretations of the stories of Nancy Reagan and Patty Hearst; she charts America's rollercoaster ride through evanescent booms and hard times that won't go away. A bracing amalgam of skepticism and sympathy, After Henry is
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Manufacturer: Vintage
Release date: 27 April 1993
ISBN-10 : 0679745394 | ISBN-13: 9780679745396
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Release date: 27 April 1993
ISBN-10 : 0679745394 | ISBN-13: 9780679745396
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