Stories of California
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This collection of short sketches about California covers a wide range of topics, from historical vignettes to stories about the flora and fauna of the state. There are also descriptions of places such as San Francisco, and reflections on the culture and society of California. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the Golden State.Book Details
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