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Joan Didion was an American writer.
Didion often teamed with her late husband John Gregory Dunne to write the screenplays for such films as The Panic in Needle Park and True Confessions.
In 2007, Didion was awarded the National Book Foundation's Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters and the WGA East's Evelyn F. Burkey Award. She received the National Medal of Arts and Humanities, presented by President Obama, in 2012.
Didion died December 23, 2021 in New York. She was 87.
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