The Last Thing He Wanted

Joan Didion read from her recent book, “The Last Thing He Wanted", which focuses on Elena McMahon, a correspondent for the "Washington Post”… read more

Joan Didion read from her recent book, “The Last Thing He Wanted", which focuses on Elena McMahon, a correspondent for the "Washington Post” who gets embroiled in a legacy of intrigue in the Iran Contra affair left by her father. This is Didion’s first novel in 12 years. She took questions from the audience. close

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The Last Thing He Wanted

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Program ID:
76010-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Nov 24, 1996 | 8:59pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Nov 25, 1996 | 7:44am EST | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Nov 24, 1996 | 8:59pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 25, 1996 | 12:00am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 25, 1996 | 7:44am EST | C-SPAN 2
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