My City My Los Angeles

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My City  My Los Angeles
Author : Jeryl Brunner
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Language : English
Release Date : 21 March 2013
ISBN : 9780762793211
Pages : 288 pages
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My City My Los Angeles by Jeryl Brunner Book PDF Summary

What do famous people love to do during their free time in Los Angeles? Angelenos and other notables have their rituals that connect them to the city in a unique way: favorite restaurants, museums, beaches, parks, markets, landmarks, haunts, and hideaways. The activities are as diverse and eclectic as the city itself. My City, My Los Angeles gives readers something truly unique––a chance to experience L.A. the way the city’s most notable luminaries do.

My City  My Los Angeles

What do famous people love to do during their free time in Los Angeles? Angelenos and other notables have their rituals that connect them to the city in a unique way: favorite restaurants, museums, beaches, parks, markets, landmarks, haunts, and hideaways. The activities are as diverse and eclectic as the

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