The mirage factory : illusion, imagination, and the invention of Los Angeles /
The story of the metropolis that never should have been and the visionaries who dreamed it into reality. Little more than a century ago, the southern coast of California, bone-dry, harborless, isolated by deserts and mountain ranges, seemed destined to remain scrappy farmland. Then, as if overnight,...
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Bibliographic Details
| Main Author: |
Krist, Gary
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| Format: | Book
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| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
New York :
Crown,
[2018]
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