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A TOP 12 BOOK OF THE YEAR PICK IN THE TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES
THE BELLETRIST BOOK CLUB PICK FOR NOVEMBER 2024
'This book is magic. It's all I ever needed' LENA DUNHAM
Eve Babitz died on December 17, 2021. Found in the wrack, ruin and filth of her apartment,…
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It shares a part of old Hollywood that I wasn't familiar with and the story of the author deciding to write the book, which is seamlessly woven in, is as gripping as the time she's describing.
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