You Know You're in California When.: 101 Quintessential Places, People, Events, Customs, Lingo, and Eats of the Golden State

Rubin, Saul

ISBN 10: 076273745X / ISBN 13: 9780762737451

Published by Globe Pequot Pr (edition First Edition), 2007

About this Item

It's a preowned item in good condition and includes all the pages. It may have some general signs of wear and tear, such as markings, highlighting, slight damage to the cover, minimal wear to the binding, etc., but they will not affect the overall reading experience.

Seller Inventory # 076273745X-11-1

Bibliographic Details

• Title: You Know You're in California When.: 101 Quintessential Places, People, Events, Customs, Lingo, and Eats of the Golden State
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Pr (edition First Edition)
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 076273745X
• ISBN 13: 9780762737451
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Good

About this title

Synopsis

A celebration for residents and a field guide for the uninitiated, this delightful book celebrates 101 things that make California special—from cable cars to Cobb salads, wineries to whale migrations. Humorous entries will have readers of all ages laughing out loud as they learn the Golden State’s most fascinating facts.

You know you're in California when...

* you bathe in mud
* all your faults are buried underground
* your burger is prepared in a time warp
* you can star gaze in broad daylight
* And more!

About the Author

Saul Rubin, a veteran California journalist, has covered everything from major disasters to the state's quirky culture. He lives in the Los Angeles area and teaches journalism at Santa Monica College.