The walking tour dedicated to Joan Didion invites participants to discover her favorite haunts on Manhattan's Upper East Side. Led by English teacher Brad Fraver, the tour includes significant locations such as the Barbizon Hotel—where Didion lived in 1955—and various beloved restaurants and shops. Attendees can listen to excerpts from Didion’s works that reflect her life in the neighborhood, offering deeper insights into her experiences as a young writer and later life in the city up until her passing in 2021.
This walking tour will take attendees through the Upper East Side, highlighting Joan Didion's former homes and favorite spots, while connecting her writing to the locations.
Guided by Brad Fraver, participants will explore the neighborhood where Didion lived, complementing the experience with passages from her works, enhancing appreciation of her literary contributions.
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