The Uptown Local: Joy, Death, and Joan Didion by Cory Leadbeater Groundswell Speaker 2024

The Uptown Local: Joy, Death, and Joan Didion by Cory Leadbeater Groundswell Speaker 2024As an aspiring novelist in his early twenties, Cory Leadbeater was presented with an opportunity to work for a well known writer whose identity was kept confidential. Since the tumultuous days of childhood, Cory had sought refuge from the rougher parts of life in the pages of books. Suddenly, he found himself the personal assistant to a titan of literature: Joan Didion. In the nine years that followed, Cory shared Joan's rarefied world, transformed

This inventive and provocative collection of his best-known and most-acclaimed stories is a perfect treasury for old Ellison fans as well as readers discovering this zany

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when Percy Shelley drowned in Italy

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where epic battles and powerful creatures abound

concept sketches and interviews by (and with) Hayao Miyazaki

the shared in-jokes and intertwining of a long-term relationship