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Writing Los Angeles: A Literary Anthology: A Library of America Special Publication

Writing Los Angeles: A Literary Anthology: A Library of America Special Publication - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:David L. UlinPublish date:2002-09-30Pages:880
Language:EnglishPublisher:Library of AmericaISBN-13:9781931082273ISBN-10:1931082278UPC:9781931082273Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:AmericanSize:9.24 x 6.42 x 1.86 inchesWeight:2.6522Product ID:SC7Y1HC147
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 encampment," David Thompson imagined "Marilyn Monroe, fifty miles long, lying on her side, half-buried on a ridge of crumbling rock."

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Language:EnglishPublisher:Library of AmericaISBN-13:9781931082273ISBN-10:1931082278UPC:9781931082273Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:AmericanSize:9.24 x 6.42 x 1.86 inchesWeight:2.6522Product ID:SC7Y1HC147
David L. Ulin is a regular contributor to the Los Angeles Times and LA Weekly. His work has also appeared in GQ, the Nation, New York Times Book Review, and Atlantic Monthly. Ulin is the editor of two acclaimed anthologies of writing about Los Angeles, where he lives.
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