Writer and historian Frank Thompson introduces some of L.A.'s most intriguing citizens, past and present, and takes the reader to the city's most interesting, historic, and even macabre spots. Locate some of the area's most architecturally unique buildings, visit movie studios, and see where other once-famous studios were. Just like the city itself, this book is entertaining and educational, fascinating and funny, glamorous and horrifying.
Writer and historian Frank Thompson introduces some of L.A.'s most intriguing citizens, past and present, and takes the reader to the city's most interesting, historic, and even macabre spots. Locate some of the area's most architecturally unique buildings, visit movie studios, and see where other once-famous studios were. Just like the city itself, this book is entertaining and educational, fascinating and funny, glamorous and horrifying.