{"product_id":"slouching-towards-bethlehem-2","title":"Slouching Towards Bethlehem","description":"\u003cp\u003eCelebrated, iconic, and indispensable, Joan Didion's first work of nonfiction, Slouching Towards Bethlehem, is considered a watershed moment in American writing. First published in 1968, the collection was critically praised as one of the \"best prose written in this country.\"\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMore than perhaps any other book, this collection by one of the most distinctive prose stylists of our era captures the unique time and place of Joan Didion's focus, exploring subjects such as John Wayne and Howard Hughes, growing up in California and the nature of good and evil in a Death Valley motel room, and, especially, the essence of San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury, the heart of the counterculture.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e Published: USA, 2015\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Picador USA\u003cbr\u003e Pages: 384\u003cbr\u003e Language: English\u003cbr\u003e ISBN 13: 9781250160652\u003cbr\u003e ISBN 10: 1250160650\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Joan Didion","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44270355317002,"sku":"","price":23.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0282\/6066\/3399\/products\/9781250160652.jpg?v=1675945358","url":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareandsons.com\/products\/slouching-towards-bethlehem-2","provider":"Shakespeare \u0026 Sons Buchhandel GmbH","version":"1.0","type":"link"}