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Eve Babitz, Joan Didion

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Joan Didion and Eve Babitz, celebrity writers whose friendship soured

Lili Anolik’s “Didion & Babitz” is a sparkling and ardent look at the conflicting sensibilities of two iconic Californians

Searching for the Ghosts of Joan Didion, Eve Babitz, and Old-Hollywood Glamour at the Chateau Marmont

You’d be hard-pressed to find a person (well, maybe besides Ryan Murphy) who loves a feud more than I do. To quote Marie Kondo, “I love mess,” and said mess is all the more intriguing to me when it involves two extremely wry and fabulous West Coats writers.

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When Joan and Eve were pals: ‘Didion & Babitz’ explores the unlikely bond between two seminal L.A. writers

Lili Anolik turns a cache of letters between Joan Didion and Eve Babitz into a book about the unlikely friendship between two seminal L.A. writers before they went their separate ways.

Hollywood Reporter on MSN · 3d

Joan Didion Biographer Is as Unsparing as She Was: "I'm Just Trying to See Her Plain"

A revelatory new book is as penetrating and hardboiled about the late Joan Didion as she was about others. The writing icon's acclaimed career was in key part defined by living in, working with and writing about Hollywood.

Are You More Joan Didion or Eve Babitz?

In the Literary It-girl universe, there is no larger chasm than that between Joan Didion acolytes and Eve Babitz fanatics. Which one are you?

Emma Roberts, eve babitz and Da'Vine Joy Randolph

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Emma Roberts, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Beverly D’Angelo, and More Celebrate Didion & Babitz

The exclusive event included a reading of Babitz’s unsent letters by those A-list actors and the book’s author herself, Lili Anolik.

The New York Times · 1d

Letters of a Literary Titan Read by Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Emma Roberts and More

An event at L.A.’s Chateau Marmont celebrated an upcoming book about Eve Babitz and Joan Didion, two writers who documented the magic of California.

Emma Roberts, Elizabeth Olsen, Nicole Richie and More Celebrate ‘Didion and Babitz’ Book Release

Hollywood actresses took turns reading previously unpublished letters penned by the late Eve Babitz to others, including Joan Didion.

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‘Didion & Babitz’ Author Lili Anolik Isn’t Into the Literary It Girl, But She Loves a Scene

Scenes are whole worlds, but worlds need creation myths, and Anolik has made a career out of writing those creation myths.

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Didion & Babitz: How Two Of LA's Finest Writers Handled Hollywood

Eve Babitz, the "dowager groupie" who wrote Slow Days, Fast Company and was known for her relationships with the likes of The ...

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Why ‘Didion & Babitz’ author warns readers: Don’t be a baby

Lili Anolik’s dual biography of Joan Didion and Eve Babitz makes a compelling case that the literary icons weren’t just ...

Book Review: A new book about cult favorite Eve Babitz throws shade on reputation of Joan Didion

The same, alas, cannot be said of Eve Babitz, a Hollywood bad girl whose life briefly intersected with Didion’s in the ...

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Didion and Babitz

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