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Golden Gate Country

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Golden Gate Country is a book written by Gertrude Atherton, an American author known for her novels and short stories that explore the complexities of human relationships. The book is a collection of essays that provide a vivid and detailed description of the San Francisco Bay Area and its surrounding regions, commonly referred to as Golden Gate Country. The essays cover a range of topics, from the history and culture of the area to its natural beauty and scenic attractions. Atherton provides a unique perspective on the region, drawing on her own experiences and observations as a resident of San Francisco. She also includes anecdotes and stories about the people who have contributed to the development of the area, from the Spanish explorers who first arrived in the 16th century to the Gold Rush pioneers who flocked to California in the mid-19th century.Throughout the book, Atherton's writing is characterized by her vivid descriptions and her ability to capture the essence of the places and people she writes about. She paints a picture of a region that is both beautiful and complex, with a rich history and a diverse population. Overall, Golden Gate Country is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the San Francisco Bay Area. Atherton's writing is engaging and insightful, and her love for the region shines through on every page.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163371350
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 266
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x19 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 562 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 2. december 2024

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Golden Gate Country is a book written by Gertrude Atherton, an American author known for her novels and short stories that explore the complexities of human relationships. The book is a collection of essays that provide a vivid and detailed description of the San Francisco Bay Area and its surrounding regions, commonly referred to as Golden Gate Country. The essays cover a range of topics, from the history and culture of the area to its natural beauty and scenic attractions. Atherton provides a unique perspective on the region, drawing on her own experiences and observations as a resident of San Francisco. She also includes anecdotes and stories about the people who have contributed to the development of the area, from the Spanish explorers who first arrived in the 16th century to the Gold Rush pioneers who flocked to California in the mid-19th century.Throughout the book, Atherton's writing is characterized by her vivid descriptions and her ability to capture the essence of the places and people she writes about. She paints a picture of a region that is both beautiful and complex, with a rich history and a diverse population. Overall, Golden Gate Country is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the San Francisco Bay Area. Atherton's writing is engaging and insightful, and her love for the region shines through on every page.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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