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Slouching Towards Bethlehem

by Joan Didion

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Slouching Towards Bethlehem is a collection of essays by Joan Didion that mainly describes her experiences in California during the 1960s. It was published on May 10, 1968, by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. It takes its title from the poem "The Second Coming" by W. B. Yeats. The contents of this book are reprinted in Didion's We Tell Ourselves Stories in Order to Live: Collected Nonfiction (2006).

First published: 1968
Category
Essays
Priority
Must-Read
Author works
3
Language
eng
Subjects
Social life and customsHippiesAmerican literatureWomen authorsEssaysAmerican essaysPs3554.i33 s55 1981Essays (single author)BethlehemSpirituality

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