Joan Didion Quote

Of Hemingway:

I probably started reading him when I was just eleven or twelve. There was just something magnetic to me in the arrangement of those sentences. Because they were so simple—or rather they appeared to be so simple, but they weren't.


The Paris Review, The Art of Nonfiction No. 1, Issue 176, Spring 2006


I probably started reading him when I was just eleven or twelve. There was just something magnetic to me in the arrangement of those sentences....

I probably started reading him when I was just eleven or twelve. There was just something magnetic to me in the arrangement of those sentences....

I probably started reading him when I was just eleven or twelve. There was just something magnetic to me in the arrangement of those sentences....

I probably started reading him when I was just eleven or twelve. There was just something magnetic to me in the arrangement of those sentences....