The City That Was, a Requiem of Old San Francisco
The old San Francisco is dead. The gayest, lightest hearted, most pleasure loving city of the western continent, and in many ways the most romantic, is a horde of refugees living among ruins. It may rebuild; it probably will; but those who have known that peculiar city by the Golden Gate, have caught its flavor of the Arabian Nights, feel that it can never be the same. -from The City That Was A hundred years ago, San Francisco was devastated by earthquake and fire, and immediately after, reporter Will Irwin of the New York Sun, and formerly of the San Francisco Chronicle, wrote an elegy for that shattered cit…
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- ISBN: 978-1-59605-576-6
- EAN: 9781596055766
- Produktnummer: 1923324
- Verlag: Cosimo Classics
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
- Seitenangabe: 52 S.
- Masse: H20.3 cm x B12.7 cm x D0.3 cm 68 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 68
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