A Dangerous Place
Subtitle: California's Unsettling Fate
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Published: July 27, 2004
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9780142003831
First sentence: The most striking thing about modern California is not that it has transformed itself, in two long human lifespans, from a seamless wilderness into the most populous and urban of the fifty American states.