by Joyce Maynard · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781862300675
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«At Home in the World» (A Memoir) is Joyce Maynard's memoir, published by Anchor Books in paperback (345 pages, in English).
An autobiographical account in which Joyce Maynard narrates her life and personal experiences in the first person. Through memories and reflections, the author offers an intimate portrait of her trajectory and of the relationships that shaped her, without losing sight of the world around her.
Originally published in 1999 by Anchor Books; paperback edition of 345 pages. ISBN 9781862300675.
For readers of memoirs and contemporary autobiographical narrative, particularly those seeking first-person accounts.
Joyce Maynard is an American novelist and journalist. She began her career in journalism in the 1970s, writing for several publications, most notably Seventeen magazine and The New York Times. Maynard contributed to Mademoiselle and Harrowsmith magazines in the 1980s, while also beginning a career as a novelist with the publication of her first novel, Baby Love (1981). Her second novel, To Die For (1992), drew on the Pamela Smart murder case and was adapted by Gus Van Sant into the film To Die For in 1995. Maynard received significant media attention in 1998 with the publication of her memoir At Home in the World, in which she describes her relationship with J. D. Salinger.
