NMLP P-014599 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

The Year of Magical Thinking

Joan Didion · Alfred A. Knopf · 2005

US Knopf is the true first, preceding the UK (Fourth Estate) edition. Won the 2005 National Book Award for Nonfiction.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-014599 for "The Year of Magical Thinking" by Joan Didion (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-014599, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).