Inventing Paradise

Written by a local author with a successful track record (Freewaytopia, 10,000 Steps a Day in L.A.)

There has never been a book that pinpoints the birth of modern Los Angeles to these six specific influential people

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Though a title on the history of Los Angeles, there are present-day lessons regarding oil, water, the media, transportation (rail vs. cars), cronyism, corruption, and environmental pollution