The archive of Eve Babitz, the late Los Angeles author, has found a home. latimes.com/entertainment-…
The Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Gardens has acquired a collection of art, manuscripts, journals, photographs and correspondence from the late author. latimes.com/entertainment-…
Babitz, who captured and embodied the culture of L.A. beginning in the 1960s in works like “Eve’s Hollywood,” and “Sex and Rage,” died Dec. 17. She was 78. latimes.com/obituaries/sto…
“She was very committed to Los Angeles,” said Karla Nielsen, curator of literary collections at The Huntington. latimes.com/entertainment-…
Standout items in the archive, contained in nearly two dozen cartons, include a handwritten draft of Babitz’s first, still-unpublished book “Travel Broadens” and a draft of her first article, “The Sheik,” published in 1972 in Rolling Stone magazine. latimes.com/entertainment-…
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