: ‘The Center Will Not Hold’: Remembering the life and times of author Joan Didion #IndiaNEWS “See enough and write it down…�Author Joan Didion died at her home in New York, United States on

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‘The Center Will Not Hold’: Remembering the life and times of author Joan Didion #IndiaNEWS
“See enough and write it down…�Author Joan Didion died at her home in New York, United States on Thursday. She was 87.Didion is regarded as one of the greatest writers of her generation, chronicling some iconic moments of American and world history, like the counterculture movement of the 1960s and the El Salvador civil war. A biographical documentary titled Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold, directed by her nephew Griffin Dune in 2017, is out on Netflix.The film reveals how Didion’s experiences shaped her body of work as well as highlights some of her most popular essays and books. It includes graphical representation of Didion’s formative years and interviews with her colleagues, editors, friends. Life changes fast. Life changes in the instant. You sit down to dinner and life as you know it ends. The question of self-pity. Those were the first words I wrote after it happened. The computer dating on the Microsoft Word file (“Notes on change.doc�) reads “May 20, 2004, 11:11 p.m.,� but that would have been a case of my opening the file and reflexively pressing save when I closed it. I had made no changes to that file in May. I had made no changes to that...Read more

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