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A California Childhood
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A California Childhood Hardcover - 2013

by Franco, James

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Franco plays with the concept of memoir through personal snapshots, sketches, paintings, poems, and stories. For Franco, the terrain of his upbringing is fraught with the complication of Palo Alto, a city divided.

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Details

  • Title A California Childhood
  • Author Franco, James
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition; F
  • Condition New
  • Pages 160
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Insight Editions, San Rafael ,CA
  • Date 2013-06
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Dust Cover, Illustrated, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 16604828-75
  • ISBN 9781608872022 / 1608872025
  • Weight 1.48 lbs (0.67 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.8 x 7.41 x 0.8 in (22.35 x 18.82 x 2.03 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Western U.S.
    • Cultural Region: West Coast
    • Geographic Orientation: California
  • Library of Congress subjects Actors - United States, Franco, James
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

About the author

James Franco is an actor, director, author, and visual artist. His film appearances include Milk, Pineapple Express, Howl, and 127 Hours, which earned him an Academy Award Best Actor nomination. He is the author of the collection Palo Alto, and his writing has been published in Esquire, Vanity Fair, N+1, The Wall Street Journal, and McSweeney's. Franco's art has been exhibited throughout the world including at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles, the Museum of Modern Art's PS1 in New York, the Clocktower Gallery in New York, and the Peres Projects in Berlin. He lives in New York City.