Includes exclusive diary-like letters between Joan Didion and Eve Babitz for a unique perspective
Explores the complex friendship and rivalry between two iconic American writers
Offers deep dives into the cultural landscape of 1960s and 1970s Hollywood
Written by journalist Lili Anolik, ensuring balanced and accessible analysis
Summarized by Shop
Eve Babitz died on December 17, 2021. Found in the wrack, ruin and filth of her apartment, a stack of boxes packed by her mother decades before.
The boxes were pristine, the seals of duct tape unbroken. Inside, a lost world, centred on a two-story rental in a down-at-heel section of Hollywood in the sixties and seventies. 7406 Franklin Ave