Slow Days, Fast Company: The World, The Flesh and L.A. Andrea Fazzari in early 1956

in early 1956

She finds herself living among the Oankali

Truman Capote

The wide- ranging and substantial biographical material offers important and illuminating background about her experience in the theatre and silent film industry

Winner of both the Academy Award for best foreign-language film and the Cannes Film Festival’s Palme d’Or

Slow Days, Fast Company: The World, The Flesh and L.A. Andrea Fazzari in early 1956No one burned hotter than Eve Babitz. Possessing skin that radiated "its own kind of moral laws," spectacular teeth, and a figure that was the stuff of legend, she seduced seemingly everyone who was anyone in Los Angeles for a long stretch of the 1960s and '70s. One man proved elusive, however, and so Babitz did what she did best, she wrote him a book. Slow Days, Fast Company is a full fledged and full bodied evocation of a bygone Southern California