Joan Didion, American journalist and author, dies at age 87. Unsparing observer of national politics and her own life, she won enormous acclaim for her memoir of grief, The Year of Magical ThinkingJoan Didion, the eminent journalist, author and documenter of contemporary America, has died at her home in Manhattan, New York, the New York Times has reported. She was 87 years old.The cause of death was Parkinson’s disease, according to an email sent to the newspaper by Paul Bogaards, an executive at Didion’s publisher Knopf. Continue reading… https://ift.tt/3ehRQ2G

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