Slouching Towards Bethlehem

In this engaging audiobook, Maya Hawke lends her clear and sustained voice to Joan Didion’s classic collection, Slouching Towards Bethlehem, which is considered a landmark in American nonfiction. First published in 1968, Didion's essays capture the essence of a transformative era, exploring topics from California's landscape to the counterculture of San Francisco. Praised for its measured pace and elegant language, this narration offers an accessible entry point for new listeners and serves as a meaningful reflection on the complexities of its time.