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Play it as it Lays

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Somewhere out beyond Hollywood, has-been actress Maria Wyeth's life is going off the rails. But her permanent catatonic state leaves her a mere bystander to her own downward spiral. Observing her life with detachment, Wyeth epitomises a generation left lost and inert by too much freedom.

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Play it as it Lays, Joan Didion

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2011
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Language
English
Publisher
4th Estate
Released
2011
Format
Paperback
ISBN10
0007414986
ISBN13
9780007414987
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First published
1970
Original title
Play It As It Lays
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Somewhere out beyond Hollywood, has-been actress Maria Wyeth's life is going off the rails. But her permanent catatonic state leaves her a mere bystander to her own downward spiral. Observing her life with detachment, Wyeth epitomises a generation left lost and inert by too much freedom.