Another thing I need to do, when I'm near the end of the bo… - Joan Didion

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Another thing I need to do, when I'm near the end of the book, is sleep in the same room with it...Somehow the book doesn't leave you when you're asleep right next to it.

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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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When I am near the end of a book, I have to sleep in the same room with it.

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