This immediately prompted a question:Would we ever go to a book party again?
She imagines what shell wear, the photographers, the toasts.
Everybody celebrating the fact that she finally found…a publisher.
Joan Didion at a book party in Los Angeles in 1977.
Its her book-release party.
), but there is some truth to Carries musing.
Its not that my social skills are waning with age, but my desire to use them is.
The scene at a party celebrating the paperback release of Delia Cai’sCentral Places
A few attendees who smoke are a bonus.
(Take inspiration from Chloe Sevignyswedding cigarette cups!)
