ARGONAUT BOOKS

Twelve early pieces never before collected that offer an illuminating glimpse into the mind and process of Joan Didion. Reviews Praise for Let Me Tell You What I Mean:'The peripheral, the specific, the tangible - or, as the writer Hilton Als notes in his foreword, "the Didion gaze", the penetrating prose of a reporter who writes with a scalpel - is by far the most compelling theme in Didion's latest collection of essays' Vogue'The clarity of Didion's vision and the precision with which she sets it down do indeed feel uncanny … Reading her now, she does seem prophe...Read More