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[In this book, the author] explores an intensely personal yet universal experience: a portrait of a marriage - and a life, in good times and bad - that will speak to anyone who has ever loved a husband or wife or child. Several days before Christmas 2003, John Gregory Dunne and Joan Didion saw their only daughter, Quintana, fall ill with what seemed at first flu, then pneumonia, then complete septic shock. She was put into an induced coma and placed...
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Detective Tom Spellacy and Catholic Monsignor Desmond Spellacy find their worlds colliding amidst a flurry of political finger-pointing and public outcries over a scandalous, headline-making murder. As Tom hunts down the elusive killer, his investigation threatens to expose secrets that could ruin his brother and rock the foundation of his beloved church.
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Unas memorias conmovedoras sobre la enfermedad y la muerte a travâes de la experiencia personal de la periodista y escritora Joan Didion. Este libro memorable ha cautivado a millones de lectores en todo el mundo. En âel, la escritora Joan Didion, una de las autoras norteamericanas mâas reputadas de finales del siglo XX, narra con una fascinante distancia emocional la muerte repentina de su marido, el tambiâen escritor John Gregory Dunne. Este...
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"In this dramatic adaptation of her award-winning, bestselling memoir Joan Didion transforms the story of the sudden and unexpected loss of her husband and their only daughter into a stunning and powerful one-woman play." "The first theatrical production of The Year of Magical Thinking opened at the Booth Theatre on March 29, 2007, starring Vanessa Redgrave and directed by David Mare."--Jacket.
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"Siadasz do kolacji i życie, jakie znasz, się kończy. Ta książka to przejmująca opowieść o żałobie. Joan Didion, słynna amerykańska pisarka i dziennikarka, przygląda się najbardziej granicznym doświadczeniom w swoim życiu -- śmierci męża i chorobie córki. Precyzyjna, ale jednocześnie wrażliwa i czuła narracja dotyka uniwersalnego znaczenia tych doświadczeń, sprawiając, że „Rok magicznego myślenia" jest wymieniany pośród...
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