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Too L.A. : letters never sent (but some were) / by Eve Babitz ; edited and annotated by Lili Anolik.
Van Pelt Library PS3552.A244 Z48 2026
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Babitz, Eve, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Babitz, Eve--Correspondence.
- Babitz, Eve.
- Genre:
- personal correspondence.
- Personal correspondence
- Personal correspondence.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 412 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
- Other Title:
- Too Los Angeles
- Place of Publication:
- New York : New York Review Books, [2026]
- Summary:
- Discover the wit, humor, and unforgettable voice of writer Eve Babitz through a collection of personal letters found after her death. Filled with stories about life in Los Angeles, friendships with artists, musicians, actors, and writers, and candid reflections on love, creativity, and fame, these letters offer an intimate portrait of one of California's most distinctive literary figures. Accompanied by commentary from Babitz's biographer, the collection provides fresh insight into her life and enduring legacy.
- Contents:
- An introduction
- An editorial note
- An Eve Babitz chronology
- The letters
- Mean tricks, 1962-1966
- A tale of two scenes, 1967-1971
- Overboogie, Squalid, 1972-1982
- Afterglow or flameout?, 1983-2000.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Babitz, Eve Too L.A.
- ISBN:
- 9781681379593
- 1681379597
- OCLC:
- 1484605031
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