- Political corruption, Fiction, Fires, Women journalists
" ... Set during the great San Francisco earthquake and fire, this tale of political corruption, vendettas, romance, rescue, and murder is based on recently uncovered facts that will forever change our understanding of what really happened.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and resolved.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- resolvedopen-ended
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- James Dalessandro
- First published
- 2004
- Pages
- 363
- Publisher
- Crossroad Press, Books In Motion, Chronicle Books
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780811849418
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