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...self-centered in the sense of being autobiographical, “Magical Thinking” elicits much more than mere pity or sympathy in the reader.“Magical Thinking” is Didion’s account of the year following her husband John Gregory Dunne??s death of “a sudden massive coronary event” on the evening of December 30, 2003. Five days prior to Dunne??s death, their daughter Quintana Roo Dunne had gone to the emergency room with a flu that had become pneumonia, and then slipped...
Ellroy said a few books “profoundly affected” him, including Dashiell Hammett’s Red Harvest, James Cain’s The Postman Always Rings Twice, and John Gregory Dunne??s True Confessions. On the whole, though, “I don’t read much,” he admitted. “I like to brood, I like to think...
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