{"product_id":"after-henry-joan-didion-9780679745396","title":"After Henry","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNATIONAL BESTSELLER -\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eDidion's \"reportorial pieces afford the pleasures of literature.... She is an expert geographer of the landscape of American public culture\" (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review).\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHere, the National Book Award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eThe Year of Magical Thinking\u003c\/i\u003e covers ground from Washington to Los Angeles, from a TV producer's gargantuan \"manor\" to the racial battlefields of New York's criminal courts. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt each stop she uncovers the mythic narratives that elude other observers: Didion tells us about the fantasies the media construct around crime victims and presidential candidates; she gives us new interpretations of the stories of Nancy Reagan and Patty Hearst; she charts America's rollercoaster ride through evanescent booms and hard times that won't go away. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA bracing amalgam of skepticism and sympathy, \u003ci\u003eAfter Henry\u003c\/i\u003e is further proof of Joan Didion's infallible radar for the true spirit of our age.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joan Didion\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0679745394\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780679745396\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Vintage\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/27\/1993\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.10w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/05\/1993","brand":"Joan Didion","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44050592170239,"sku":"9780679745396","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ceefeaa6-f48d-4489-a31b-363b14a7879c.jpg?v=1685008133","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/after-henry-joan-didion-9780679745396","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}