City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles by Mike Davis

City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles

Mike Davis with Tim Campbell (Narrator)

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 1990 (editions)

nonfiction economics history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced

Description

No metropolis has been more loved or more hated. To its official boosters, "Los Angeles brings it all together." To detractors, LA is a sunlit mortuary where "you can rot without feeling it." To Mike Davis, the author of this fiercely elegant and ...

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informative 100%
reflective 63%
challenging 54%
adventurous 18%
sad 18%
dark 4%
tense 4%

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medium 33%
fast 9%

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