Democracy by Joan Didion
A Case Study
This book offers a critical and insightful view of American politics and society through the lens of a tumultuous love story set amidst the backdrop of the Vietnam War. The narrative follows a wealthy and influential family, their political maneuverings, and their personal struggles. The book explores themes such as the complexity of human relationships, the nature of power and democracy, and the impact of war on individuals and society, all while providing a biting critique of American political life and culture.
The 2897th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1984
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 234
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
- Alternate Titles
- None
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