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The Literature of California, Vol. 1

The Literature of California, Vol. 1

by Jack Hicks (Editor)  •  Al Young (Editor)  •  James D. Houston (Editor)  •  Maxine Hong Kingston (Editor)

  • ANTHOLOGY
  • 2000
  • PAPER
  • 653 PAGES

A chorus of hurrahs greeted the publication of this book, the first in a planned two-volume survey of literature about the Golden State. The star-studded cast of editors selected Native American myths and songs, diaries and historical accounts, nature writing, poetry, fiction and much else for a tour of California's history up to 1945.  (CAL102, $29.95)


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