- A great two-in-one travel resource--an indispensable guide plus a full-size map--that will give you an immediate handle on everything you need to know and everywhere you want to go in Los Angeles. - Packaged in a handy plastic wallet. - Includes a very detailed city map and a concise guidebook that has just the information you need to experience the best of Los Angeles: - The city's top attractions and the must-see sights at each; itineraries for walks and excursions; the best museums, parks and green spaces, beaches, children's activities, freebies, landmarks, and more--the author's top picks; offbeat sights even locals don't know; restaurants, hotels, shopping, and nightlife--an unabashedly opinionated selection, with pithy descriptions of each recommendation; best festivals and events; travel facts and tips on getting the most from your visit. - Written by Emma Stanford, an inveterate traveler, who has written books and articles on the Caribbean, France, Spain, Hawaii, and Florida as well as on Los Angeles.
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"With this rich account of its community and labor struggles, the city of angels—and apocalypse—becomes the city of hope."—Barbara Ehrenreich, author of Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America "This wonderful book, with its ...
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So here are the plants and animals of the Los Angeles basin, its rivers and watersheds. Here are the landscapes of fact and fantasy, the historical actors, events, and circumstances that have proved transformative over and over again.
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