Babitz

I used to live with a friend in a house in Hackney. We had a terrace that was within earshot of a nearby beer…

“We tell ourselves stories in order to live,” Joan Didion famously wrote to open “The White Album,” her…

The jacket of my 1982 copy of “L.A. Woman” says, “Eve Babitz holds the primal knowledge of what it is to be a…

Try to remember when you didn’t know about Eve Babitz.I first read Eve in the context of a photography book by the…