Joan Didion

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Known Credits

7

Gender

Female

Birthday

1934-12-05

Day of death

2021-12-23 (87 years old)

Place of Birth

Sacramento, California, United States

Joan Didion

Biography

Joan Didion was an American writer. In the late 1960s, Didion's reportage brought Californian subcultures to wider attention. Her political writing often concentrated on the subtext of rhetoric.

Known For

  • Today

    Today

  • Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold

    Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold

  • The 50 Year Argument

    The 50 Year Argument

  • Shotgun Freeway: Drives Through Lost L.A.

    Shotgun Freeway: Drives Through Lost L.A.

  • Dominick Dunne: After the Party

    Dominick Dunne: After the Party

  • Celebrity: Dominick Dunne — A Journalist in the Age of Celebrity

    Celebrity: Dominick Dunne — A Journalist in the Age of Celebrity

  • Out of My Head

    Out of My Head