California childhood : recollections and stories of the Golden State /
A collection of thirty-two prose reminiscences about growing up in California in the twentieth-century.
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Berkeley :
Creative Arts Books Co.,
1988.
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Table of Contents:
- Brothers Keepers / by Floyd Salas
- South Wolf Creek / by Bill Hotchkiss
- A Christtmas Story / by Clark Brown
- A Juk-Sing Opera / by Genny Lim
- Little Girl Days / by Devorah Major
- How I Started Writing Poetry / by Reginald Lockett
- The Last Word / by Valerie Miner
- Siddhartha / by Thomas Simmons
- Fire Season / by Domenic Stansberry
- The Dangerous Uncle / by James D. Houston
- Water Witch / by Louis Owens
- Going in Naked / by Richard Dokey
- The Quiet Girl / by Maxine Hong Kingston
- Chowchilla Summertime, 1956 / by Frank A. Cross, Jr.
- Guggenheim's Water Tower, Fresno, 1921 / by William Saroyan
- Being Mean, by Gary Soto
- My First Kill / by Art Cuelho
- Splitting Extraversion / by Michael Blaine
- The Horned Toad / by Gerald Haslam
- Breaking One Hundred / by William Rintoul
- Ojaji, 1959 / by Valerie Hobbs
- Flat Serve / by Christopher Buckley
- Recollections of a Valley Past / by Catherine Mulholland
- Land of Boyhood / by Lawrence Clark Powell
- Prejudice, Hate, and the First World War / by M.F.K. Fisher
- The Double, Double Line / by Michael Petracca
- Chochis and the Movies at Sanfer / by Mary Helen Ponce
- In the Center of the Outskirts / by Leonard Nathan
- Saint Aloysius / by Danny Romero
- Life Among the Oilfields / by Hisaye Yamamoto DeSoto
- The Republic of Burma Shave / by Richard Katrovas
- Songs My Mother Taught Me / by Wakako Yamauchi.