NMLP P-014590 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

Slouching Towards Bethlehem

Joan Didion · Farrar, Straus and Giroux (New York) · 1968

US FSG 1968 is the true first. A cornerstone of New Journalism; signed Didion firsts carry strong premiums. The 'First printing, 1968' statement is the key point.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-014590 for "Slouching Towards Bethlehem" by Joan Didion (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-014590, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).