Play It as It Lays
Play It as It Lays is a 1970 angel fiction novel by Joan Didion. Much of the action takes place in California and Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.. Characters include Maria Wyeth, Carter Lang and BZ. It deals with Feminism, motion picture industry, Women and Filmschauspielerin.
Open Library readers give it an average of 3.8 out of 5 from 12 ratings, and 159 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 37 editions.
It runs to roughly 214 pages — 3–4 hours of reading at an average pace.
About Play It as It Lays
Set in a place beyond good and evil
Quick answers
Who wrote Play It as It Lays?
Play It as It Lays was written by Joan Didion and first published in 1970.
What genre is Play It as It Lays?
It is usually shelved as Angel Fiction.
How long is Play It as It Lays?
The median edition has 214 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to Play It as It Lays?
Readers who like it often enjoy The Last Tycoon, The Loved One and Genuine Lies.
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