The year of magical thinking
In this intensely personal, deeply moving account, the author exposes the layers and facets of her life over a year of dramatic and unexpected events. Her daughter's serious illness and her husband's sudden death "cut loose any fixed idea I had about death, about illness, about probab...
| Main Author: | Didion, Joan. |
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| Other Authors: | Caruso, Barbara, |
| Format: | Audio |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Minneapolis, Minn. :
HighBridge Audio,
[2005]
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| Physical Description: |
4 audio discs (5 hr., 15 min.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Edition: | Unabridged. |
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| Online Access: |
Publisher description |
| Summary: |
In this intensely personal, deeply moving account, the author exposes the layers and facets of her life over a year of dramatic and unexpected events. Her daughter's serious illness and her husband's sudden death "cut loose any fixed idea I had about death, about illness, about probability and luck ... about marriage and children and memory ... about the shallowness of sanity, about life itself." |
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| Item Description: |
Read by Barbara Caruso. Compact discs. In this intensely personal, deeply moving account, the author exposes the layers and facets of her life over a year of dramatic and unexpected events. Her daughter's serious illness and her husband's sudden death "cut loose any fixed idea I had about death, about illness, about probability and luck ... about marriage and children and memory ... about the shallowness of sanity, about life itself." Producer, Paul Ruben. National Book Award, Nonfiction, 2005. |
| Physical Description: |
4 audio discs (5 hr., 15 min.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time: |
05:15:00 |
| Awards: |
National Book Award, Nonfiction, 2005. |
| Production Credits: |
Producer, Paul Ruben. |
| ISBN: |
159887005X 9781598870053 9781665168656 166516865X 9781665168670 1665168676 |