Los Angeles Water Works: Histories of Water and Place
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| Rating | : | 4.77 (832 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1492108189 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 200 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-11-13 |
| Language | : | English |
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"The LA River and Los Angeles History" according to Susan Suntree. I am honored to have my poem "RAIN, RIVER, WETLAND" included in this wonderful volume that tells a good bit of the history of the LA River and its relationship to Los Angeles history and geography.
Los Angeles Water Works explores Southern California’s connections to water and is published by the nonprofit organization the Studio for Southern California History. This book has art, poetry, history information, maps and resources to go further.. This book was compiled over the summer of 2013 in part to acknowledge the 100th anniversary of the opening of the Los Angeles Aqueduct on November 5th and its regional consequences
The cover art is by Linda Vallejo and is from 2004 and titled “Salt Flats, Death Valley.” Photographs by Michael Prather and Sharon Sekhon. Poems have been contributed by Marne Carmean, Ophelia Chong, Gabrielle Garcia, Olga García Echeverría, Jeremy Hight, Lisa Hight, Theresia Rosa Kleeman, Lewis MacAdams, Marilynn Montaño, Jim Natal, Toshiyuki ‘Boshicho’ Okamura, Sharon Sekhon, Mike Sonksen and Susan Suntree. About the Author This book is co-authored collectively through the Studio for Southern California History by Heather Agnew, Nancy Bautista, Kevin Cabrera, G
This book is co-authored collectively through the Studio for Southern California History by Heather Agnew, Nancy Bautista, Kevin Cabrera, George Castillo, Gabrielle Garcia, Kristin Hargrove, Jason Hong, Michelle Alexandra Lopez, Deanna Matsumoto, Mark O’Meany, Rosa Mazon, Shawn Neill, Megyn Rugh, Hilary Ribbens, Sharon Sekhon and Sarah Wise. The cover art is by Linda Vallejo and is from 2004 and titled “Salt Flats, Death Valley.” Photographs by Michael Prather and Sharon Sekho