Season of the Witch Enchantment, Terror, and Deliverance in the City of Love

Name: Season of the Witch Enchantment, Terror, and Deliverance in the City of Love
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ISBN: 9781439108246

ISBN-10: 1439108242

ISBN-13: 9781439108246

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Authors: David Talbot

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The critically acclaimed,San Francisco Chroniclebestseller—a gripping story of the strife and tragedy that led to San Francisco’s ultimate rebirth and triumph.San Francisco was the cradle of the 1960s, but also its coffin, giving rise to the Zebra and Zodiac killers, Jonestown, the assassination of Harvey Milk, and the AIDS epidemic. And yet San Francisco not only rose from the wreckage of the 1970s, but developed a live-and-let-live tolerance that influenced the entire country.David Talbot, founder of the San Francisco-based web magazineSalon, is uniquely poised to tell his iconic city’s story in all its terrible glory.Season of the Witchcomes to life with jaw-dropping scenes and a cast of…

Book details

List price: $26.99
Publisher: Free Press
Publication date: 3/5/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 480
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English

David Talbot is Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Salon.com. He and his wife, Camille Peri, live with their two sons in San Francisco, California.



Author's Note


Introduction


Prologue: Wild Irish Rogues



Enchantment



Saturday Afternoon



Dead Men Dancing



The Walled City



The Free City



The Lost Children of Windy Feet



Street Medicine



Murder on Shakedown Street



The Napoleon of Rock



The Daily Circus



San Francisco's Morning Kiss



Radio Free America



The Palace of Golden Cocks



Terror



A Death in the Family



Lucifer Rising



A Knife Down Your Throat



Benevolent Dictator



Love's Last Stand



Dungeons and Dragons



The Revolution Will Be Televised



Black and White and Red All Over



The Empress of Chinatown



San Francisco Satyricon



Civic War



Inside Man



Slouching Toward San Francisco



Prophet of Doom



Exodus



Rapture in the Jungle



The Reckoning



A Tale of Two Cities



Day of the Gun



Deliverance



Fire by Trial



The Center Holds



Strange Angels



Playing Against God



The City of Saint Francis


Epilogue


Season of the Witch Playlist


Sources


Index