West of Eden an American place
Stein examines Los Angeles-- and a mythic cast of fortune hunters and aspiring moguls whose quests for fame and power destroyed many along the way. She tells the stories of five larger-than-life individuals and their families, each one representing different aspects of Los Angeles and the American d...
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[2016]
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| 300 | |a xiii, 334 pages : |b illustrations ; |c 25 cm | ||
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| 505 | 0 | |a Prologue: Welcome to Los Angeles -- I. The Dohenys -- 905 Loma Vista Drive, Beverly Hills -- II. The Warners -- 1801 Angelo Drive, Beverly Hills -- III. The Garlands -- 22368 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu -- IV. Jennifer Jones -- 1400 Tower Grove Road, Beverly Hills -- 22400 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu -- 22368 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu -- V. The Steins -- 1330 Angelo Drive, Beverly Hills -- Biographical Notes. | |
| 520 | |a Stein examines Los Angeles-- and a mythic cast of fortune hunters and aspiring moguls whose quests for fame and power destroyed many along the way. She tells the stories of five larger-than-life individuals and their families, each one representing different aspects of Los Angeles and the American dream. Each chapter paints a panoramic picture of outsiders pinning their hopes on Los Angeles-- then watching as the shadow of those dreams envelopes their loved ones, especially their children, and the city itself. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-327). | ||
| 651 | 0 | |a Los Angeles (Calif.) |v Biography. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) |v Biography. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Beverly Hills (Calif.) |v Biography. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Los Angeles (Calif.) |x History. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) |x History. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Beverly Hills (Calif.) |x History. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Oral history |z California |z Los Angeles. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Los Angeles (Calif.) |x Social life and customs. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Los Angeles (Calif.) |x Social conditions. | |
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