My City, My Los Angeles Marta Tienda The majority of the book

The majority of the book is an insider's account of the US Space Shuttle program

the Plains Indian Wars

The author locates the importance of myth and reason

and Control of the State in Guyana and Trinidad

as well as a window into the rich intellectual exchange occasioned by this meeting of minds

My City, My Los Angeles Marta Tienda The majority of the bookWhat do famous people love to do during their free time in Los Angeles? Angelenos and other notables have their rituals that connect them to the city in a unique way: favorite restaurants, museums, beaches, parks, markets, landmarks, haunts, and hideaways. The activities are as diverse and eclectic as the city itself. My City, My Los Angeles gives readers something truly unique a chance to experience L. A. the way the city's most notable luminaries do.