I am a writer. Imagining what someone would say or do comes… - Joan Didion

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I am a writer. Imagining what someone would say or do comes to me as naturally as breathing.

Joan Didion

The Year of Magical Thinking · February 13, 2007 Verified in 1 source Sign up to see the complete provenance

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Joan Didion (December 5, 1934 – December 23, 2021) was an American writer known as a novelist, journalist and prose stylist.

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I am a writer. Imagining what someone would say or do comes to me as naturally as breathing. - Joan Didion

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