“My Hands on the Turbine”: Joan Didion, Water, and Control
Water – California water – is a recurring presence in Joan Didion’s work, both her fiction and nonfiction; it is, indeed, an “obsession. In this article I argue that water control – as epitomized by the Hoover Dam and California water history – has its counterpart in control over writing, the total...
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Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures at the University of Verona
2022-06-01
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Online Access: | https://iperstoria.it/article/view/1163 |