ju1ieta 's review for:

South and West: From a Notebook by Joan Didion

5.0

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In New Orleans in June the air is heavy with sex and death, not violent death but death by decay, overripeness, rotting, death by drowning, suffocation, fever of unknown etiology. […] I am easy here [in the West] in a way that I am not easy in other places.

beautiful writing from top to bottom. astounding that this is just… how didion writes