Joan Didion has sadly died.
The beloved, prolific California-born writer, known for works like essay collection Slouching Towards Bethlehem, Play It as It Lays and the National Book Award-winning The Year of Magical Thinking, passed away on Thursday (December 23) at her home in Manhattan, via the New York Times.
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This is pretty major – author Joan Didion has been named the new face of Celine and is pictured in the fashion brand’s spring 2015 campaign!
The 80-year-old author is well known for her novels and her memoir The Year of Magical Thinking, which received the National Book Award for Nonfiction in 2005 and was made into a Broadway play starring Vanessa Redgrave.
Joan is pictured wearing sunglasses, which are a signature part of her look. When her nephew Griffin Dunne used Kickstarter to fund a documentary about her life, he awarded pairs of Joan‘s personal sunglasses to two backers who pledged $2,500!
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