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A Portrait of Los Angeles in Letters and Diaries
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Dear Los Angeles: The City in Diaries and
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Dear Los Angeles
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Dear Los Angeles
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11 New Books We Recommend This Week - The New York Times
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Dear Los Angeles by David Kipen - editor - Audiobook
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Dear Los Angeles by David Kipen - editor - Audiobook
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PW Picks: Books of the Week, December 3, 2018
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Check that shoe box full of your family letters. There are keepers
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Q&A with A. R. Taylor, Author of Jenna Takes The Fall - Book Club Chat
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A first book in American history with European beginnings
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Dear Los Angeles by David Kipen — a happening city