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All The Things We Leave Behind May 23, 2023
The first time I visit the cozy brick house on Virginia Avenue, it has a trapped-in-amber feel to it. Hyacinths bloom in a wooden flower box by the front porch. A cabinet in the formal dining room takes up an entire wall showing off delicate curiosit...
At the Joan Didion Estate Sale November 21, 2022
In November, writers began making little pilgrimages from New York City to Hudson to see Joan Didion’s things. In fact, thousands of people came to Stair Galleries, an auction house on the main drag of a town filled with antiques stores, farm-to-tabl...
The Joan Didion Estate Sale November 03, 2022
Joan Didion, who died last year at 87, famously never used a decorator. The only interior design advice she admitted to taking came from her daughter, Quintana Roo Dunne....
