{"product_id":"joan-didion-let-me-tell-you-what-i-know-used-book","title":"Joan Didion | Let Me Tell You What I Know used book","description":"\u003cp\u003eUsed Copy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eWith a forward by Hilton Als, these pieces showcase Didion’s incisive reporting, her empathetic gaze, and her role as “an articulate witness to the most stubborn and intractable truths of our time” (\u003cem class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1rem;\"\u003eDidion touches on topics ranging from newspapers (“the problem is not so much whether one trusts the news as to whether one finds it”) to not getting into Stanford. In “Why I Write,” Didion ponders the act of writing: “I write entirely to find out what I’m thinking, what I’m looking at, what I see and what it means.” From her admiration for Hemingway’s sentences to her acknowledgment that Martha Stewart’s story is one “that has historically encouraged women in this country, even as it has threatened men,” these essays are acutely and brilliantly observed. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kirks' Grocery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57603047784612,"sku":null,"price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0459\/9935\/8116\/files\/library-AA35B4A6-F6DB-4982-A95F-23F06A2C557A-L0-001.png?v=1793391181","url":"https:\/\/kirks-grocery.myshopify.com\/products\/joan-didion-let-me-tell-you-what-i-know-used-book","provider":"Kirks' Grocery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}