West of the West
Subtitle: Imagining California
Contributors: Raquel Scherr (Editor)
Publisher: North Point Pr
Published: September 1989
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780865474031
Subjects: Special Subjects In Literature; Literary collections; History - General History; Reference; United States - State & Local; Bibliographies, catalogues, discographies; Literature: History & Criticism; Bibliographies & Indexes; California; Civilization
First sentence: From San Francisco south, the coastline extends in a north-south direction until Point Conception is reached at latitude 34.30 degrees; then the line swerves abruptly east and the shoreline begins to face almost due south.