City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles by Mike Davis

City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles

Mike Davis

462 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

nonfiction economics history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The hidden story of L.A. Mike Davis shows us where the city's money comes from and who controls it while also exposing the brutal ongoing struggle between L.A.'s haves and have-nots.

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Moods

informative 96%
reflective 55%
challenging 51%
adventurous 13%
sad 13%
dark 10%
tense 3%

Pace

slow 62%
medium 29%
fast 7%

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4.09

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