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880 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781931082273
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Library of America
Publication date: 30 September 2002
Description
For writers Los Angeles has always been a place of paradisal promise and apocalyptic undercurrents. Simone de Beauvoir saw a kaleidoscopic "hall of mirrors," Aldous Huxley a "city of dreadful joy." Where Jack Kerouac found a "huge desert encampmen...
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880 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781931082273
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Library of America
Publication date: 30 September 2002
Description
For writers Los Angeles has always been a place of paradisal promise and apocalyptic undercurrents. Simone de Beauvoir saw a kaleidoscopic "hall of mirrors," Aldous Huxley a "city of dreadful joy." Where Jack Kerouac found a "huge desert encampmen...