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• Didion’s second book & first collection of essays established her at the forefront of New Journalism
• The book takes its title from a line in the Yeats poem The Second Coming and is also the title of an essay labelled by far the best account of the hippies yet written…
• First UK Edition [Andre Deutsch, London, 1969]; xviii, 238 pages; red cloth, gold titling to spine, shallow dent to spine, corners gently bumped, faint splash mark on block top, couple spots on fore-edge, indented former price on ffep, a near-fine copy; in like illustrated dustjacket, unclipped [42s net £2.10 UK only], lightly rubbed; SBN: 233 96114 3 / 0233961143