Dancing on the Brink of the World: A Novel of Alta California - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:She Writes PressISBN-13:9798896360346UPC:9798896360346Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Historical, Sagas, Action & AdventureBook Topic:19th CenturyWeight:0.9502Product ID:SCHGVRFE1P
Dancing on the Brink of the World: A Novel of Alta California
An illuminating look at an adventurous life in colonial Alta California, Dancing on the Brink of the World is the imagined account of real-life British sailor Captain William A. Richardson after he is marooned in the San Francisco Bay. In 1822, only a dilapidated Mexican Presidio and an aging Spanish mission offer shelter on the windswept sand dunes near San Francisco Bay. In this bleak place, a...
Language:EnglishPublisher:She Writes PressISBN-13:9798896360346UPC:9798896360346Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Historical, Sagas, Action & AdventureBook Topic:19th CenturyWeight:0.9502Product ID:SCHGVRFE1P
Marianne T. Rafter is captivated by historical fiction. When she lived in California, she worked on history and literature programs for a publishing company. Intrigued by California's pre-statehood era, she discovered the land she lived on had been part of a huge Mexican rancho in the 1800s, and before that the homeland of Miwoks, the original inhabitants. She wove her research about the era of...
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