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A collection of short stories, the tales are sympathetic vignettes of individuals living in the poorer parts of pre-World War II Los Angeles.
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Fiction, Short stories, Urban, VignettesPlaces
Los Angeles, Hollywood, Bunker HillTimes
1920-1940Edition | Availability |
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Turn Off the Sunshine: Tales of Los Angeles on the Wrong Side of the Tracks
1942, The Caxton Printers
Hardcover
in English
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Table of Contents
The Movie Director Who Went Nuts
The Farmer Who Was a Great Genius
The Prospector Who Got His Chance
The Patriot Who Became a Man about Town
The Waitress Who Lost Her Sailor
The Reporter Who Became a Hero
The Press Agent Who Reformed the Town
The Picnic Secretary Who Did His Duty
The Old Man Who Went to the Library
The Englishman Who Liked Baboons
The Copyreader Who Was Homesick
The Girl Who Worked in the Five-and-Ten
The Man Who Kept His Feet on the Desk
The Old Woman Who Came Home
The Man Who Got Lost in the Fog
The Tenants Who Decided to Remain
The Actor Who Met an Iceman
The Boy Who Couldn’t Change His Face
The Japanese Carpenter Who Got Religion
The Italian Cobbler Who Was Happy
The Rich Indian Who Was Unhappy
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