Saturday, February 01, 2020

Strolling Past Joan Didion's Childhood Home

My young dog needs longer walks, so today we went past the childhood home of California author Joan Didion, in Sacramento’s Poverty Ridge neighborhood. The area is quite affluent; the neighborhood gets its name from the many waterlogged refugees who clung to the area’s high ground during the floods of the 19th Century, in the days before levees were built.

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