(* 5. december 5, 1934, Sacramento), ameriška novinarka, esejistka in romanopiska. Diplomirala je na University of California, Berkeley iz angleščine. Redno objavlja v The New York Review of Books. S svojim drugim možem Johnom Gregoryjem Dunneom je sodelovala pri različnih scenarijih. Novembra 2005 je prejela nagrado National Book Award za dokumentarno prozo.
Publikacije:
Proza:
RUN, RIVER (1963)
PLAY IT AS IT LAYS (1970)
A BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER (1977)
DEMOCRACY (1984)
THE LAST THING HE WANTED (1996)
Dokumentarna proza:
SLOUCHING TOWARDS BETHLEHEM (1968)
THE WHITE ALBUM (1979)
SALVADOR (1983)
MIAMI (1987)
AFTER HENRY (1992)
POLITICAL FICTIONS (2001)
WHERE I WAS FROM (2003)
THE YEAR OF MAGICAL THINKING (2005)
WE TELL OURSELVES STORIES IN ORDER TO LIVE, zbrana dokumentarna proza (2006)
