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Pasquale De Marco

City of Dreams

Journey to the heart of Los Angeles, a city of dreams and contradictions, in this captivating exploration of its diverse neighborhoods, vibrant culture, and the people who call it home.
From the glitz and glamour of Hollywood to the hidden struggles of the city's working class, “City of Dreams: Exploring the Soul of Los Angeles” delves into the many layers of this iconic metropolis. Discover the stories of Angelenos from all walks of life, from aspiring actors and musicians to immigrants seeking a better life.
Explore the city's rich history, from its founding as a small pueblo to its rise as the entertainment capital of the world. Uncover the hidden gems of L.A.'s diverse neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and charm. From the trendy shops and restaurants of Beverly Hills to the vibrant street art of Venice Beach, Los Angeles is a city that offers something for everyone.
But beneath the surface of this vibrant city lies a darker side. “City of Dreams” confronts the challenges facing Los Angeles, including poverty, homelessness, and crime. It examines the impact of gentrification and displacement on the city's communities, and explores the struggles of those living on the margins.
Yet, amidst the challenges, there is resilience and hope. “City of Dreams” celebrates the spirit of Los Angeles, a city that is constantly reinventing itself. It highlights the work of activists and community leaders who are fighting for a more just and equitable city, and it explores the ways in which Angelenos are coming together to address the challenges facing their city.
With its rich tapestry of stories and its insightful exploration of the city's complexities, “City of Dreams” is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the true soul of Los Angeles.
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95 printed pages
Original publication
2025
Publication year
2025
Publisher
PublishDrive
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