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Phoenix Writer Limns Didion

By AAN Staff
november 12, 2002  10:30 am
Phoenix Writer Limns Didion
Camille Dodero interviews a flu-stricken Joan Didion in a Boston hotel room and mines the author's opus for the structural framework of the writer's life. She's struck by the dissonance between Didion's literary stature and her "miniature" real person. "Barely five feet tall, she doesn’t even fill a chair ... she looks like she could slip between the seat cushions at any moment," Dodero writes. And the legendary writer giggles, girlishly.
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