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City of Quartz

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Reconstructs Los Angeles's shadow history and dissects its ethereal economy. This work tells us who has the power and how they hold on to it. It gives us a city of Dickensian extremes, Pynchonesque conspiracies, and a desperation straight out of Nathaniel West.

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City of Quartz, Mike Davis

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2006
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Language
English
Authors
Mike Davis
Publisher
Verso Books
Released
2006
Format
Paperback
Pages
480
ISBN10
1844675688
ISBN13
9781844675685
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Reconstructs Los Angeles's shadow history and dissects its ethereal economy. This work tells us who has the power and how they hold on to it. It gives us a city of Dickensian extremes, Pynchonesque conspiracies, and a desperation straight out of Nathaniel West.