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Cities of Gold. Written by William K. Hartmann. Review by Rosemary Edghill. Set both in 1989 and 1549, but almost entirely in the American Southwest, this tells the story, supported by extracts of actual primary-source documents, of the real-life Fra Marcos de Niza, who journeyed north from Mexico into what is now Arizona in search of the ...
1 sty 1992 · Douglas Preston. 4.31. 993 ratings124 reviews. Two men who retraced Coronado's 1540-1541 journey across the Southwest describe their experiences battling heat, cold, and drought and present a portrait of the modern Southwest as Coronado might have viewed it. 12,500 first printing.
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City of Gold chronicles Pulitzer Prize-winning restaurant critic Jonathan Gold’s deep and complex relationship with the food and culture of his city, Los Angeles.
10 mar 2016 · “City of Gold” is rated R (Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian) for spicy food and salty talk. Running time: 1 hour 31 minutes.
1 lis 1992 · Reviews. NONFICTION. CITIES OF GOLD. A JOURNEY ACROSS THE AMERICAN SOUTHWEST IN CORONADO'S FOOTSTEPS. by Douglas Preston ‧ RELEASE DATE: Nov. 1, 1992. bookshelf. shop now. A torturous and sometimes comical attempt to trace Coronado's 450-year-old footsteps through the deserts and mountains of the American Southwest.
7 lis 2024 · Reviewed: Glorious Exploits. by Ferdia Lennon. Henry Holt, 289 pp., $26.99. In an epigraph to his remarkable debut novel, Glorious Exploits, Ferdia Lennon quotes Gilbert Murray’s translation of Euripides’ play The Trojan Women. Murray, one of the leading Greek scholars of the early twentieth century, was, in the words of the historian ...