California Collection - Braille Institute of America

My Trip to California in 1849 BRB-10645
by James E. Carstaphen
The author's journal describes the trip across country to California at
the time of the Gold Rush. 1971.
The Mystery Lovers' Book of Quotations BRB-11087
by Jane Horning
The wit and wisdom of dozens of the world great crime writers,
including that of Ross MacDonald's creation Lew Archer, who said
"there's nothing wrong with Southern California that a rise in the ocean
wouldn't cure."
The Mystery of B. Traven BRB-10909
by Judy Stone
A biography of the mysterious author of “The Treasure of Sierra
Madre,” who used many different identities in his life until his
incognito death as an aged, deaf man in Mexico. 1977.
The Mystery of the Eye and the Shadow of Blindness CBB-1865
by Rod Michalko
The author theorizes about blindness and the unsighted-eye-that-sees.
1998.
Naked Justice CBB-1487
by William Bernhardt
Wallace Barrett was a college football hero who went on to become
mayor of Tulsa--the city's first black mayor. But when Barrett's wife
and two young daughters are gruesomely murdered, no one doubts that
he's guilty. 1997.
El Naranjo CBB-1465
by Carlos Fuentes
English title: The Orange Tree. Five novellas combine to become a
passionate and witty exploration of cultural identity and conflict. From
a story of Columbus to the annihilation of Hollywood by Acapulco, this
book of conflict is a feast for the senses. Spanish Language. 1993.
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