A spy in the land of the privileged': why Eve Babitz's cult Hollywood memoir still matters 50 years on
Briefly

I didn't want a vine-covered cottage, stability, children, a college degree or a dog. Babitz's California odyssey in 'Eve's Hollywood' defies conventional expectations, blending memoir and fiction in a unique narrative style.
In 'Eve's Hollywood,' Babitz creates a genre-defying work that offers a vibrant, colorful portrayal of Los Angeles through syncopated melodies - part memoir, part fiction, and essayistic in form, reminiscent of a collection of stories or an album.
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