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Celebrate the release of Kevin Starr's latest book, Golden Gate: The Life and Times of America's Greatest Bridge, at the book launch party at the California Historical Society.
Golden Gate is a passionate telling of the history of the bridge, and the rich and peculiar history of the California experience. The Golden Gate is a grand public work, a symbol and a very real bridge, a magnet for both postcard photographs and suicides. In this compact but comprehensive narrative, Starr provides a lyrical account of the building and significance of one of America's greatest landmarks, putting it in its place among classic works of art.
- Thursday | July 15th | 6-8 p.m.| Free
- Book talk and signing with Kevin Starr
- California Historical Society, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m., Free
- Space is limited - Reservations required. RSVP 415-357-1848, ext. 229
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