Part of what made Didion extraordinary is how she appealed to so many different audiences, and that extended beyond geography.--Adam Nagourney New York Times: Arts The range of artworks presented here is impressive, and the depth of Als's friendship with Didion is evident in his curation and in his introductory essay, in which he writes, Didion always admired those artists who representedor tried to understand that which could not be understood. --Fran Bigman Bookforum