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Slow Days, Fast Company: The World, the Flesh, and L.A.

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Eve Babitz's 'Slow Days, Fast Company' is a collection of essays that capture the essence of Los Angeles in the 1970s. Through her vivid and witty prose, Babitz explores the city's culture, its people, and her own experiences within this vibrant landscape. The book is a testament to Babitz's unique voice and her ability to blend personal narrative with broader cultural observations.
Publisher
New York Review Books
Publication year
2016
ISBN-13
9781681370088
Language
English
Subjects
MemoirLos Angeles Culture1970s AmericaPersonal EssaysLiterary NonfictionCultural CommentaryFeminist LiteratureCalifornia LiteratureAutobiographical WritingAmerican Literature

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