Traces the birth of modern America as reflected by the writings of Mark Twain, Bret Harte, Charles Warrant Stoddard, and Ina Coolbrith, placing their achievements and personal lives against a backdrop of the post-Gold Rush era in California.
- ISBN10 159420473X
- ISBN13 9781594204739
- Publish Date 20 March 2014
- Publish Status Remaindered
- Out of Print 1 October 2014
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc
- Imprint The Penguin Press
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 319
- Language English