California Collection - Braille Institute of America

Wilkes on Trial CBB-1024 / BRB-11377
by Charles Sevilla
In his latest fictional adventure, famed attorney John Wilkes, is lawyer
for the defense in the murder of a young blind woman. When the judge
on the case is found murdered, Wilkes becomes a prime suspect. 1993.
Will Rogers in Hollywood BRB-10940
by Bryan B. Sterling and Frances N. Sterling
This biography of America's favorite humorist and popular star of silent
and sound films from 1918 to his tragic 1935 death in an Alaskan plane
includes his film and production credits, plot synopsis as well as
Roger's own words on the film industry. 1984.
Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow? CBB-0769 / BRB-11112
by Benjamin Stein
In Jonesboro, Tennessee, Nicole Miller was a star--smart, the prettiest
girl in town, brimming with promise and healthy ambition when she
departed for the big city. L.A. was colder, faster, harder to crack than
her dreams had ever told her. 1991.
Willa Cather: A Literary Life CBB-0723
by James Woodress
Thoroughly grounded in Cather’s writings, which were
autobiographical to an uncommon degree. This is a definitive
biography. 1987.
Willa Cather: Her Life and Art CBB-0199
by James Leslie Woodress
In this short biography, which is the best brief introduction to Willa
Cather, the author is especially thorough in revealing the ways in which
she transformed people from her life into fiction. 1970.
Windows on Early California BRB-10797
by Florence Slocum
This collection of articles given as talks by the Pasadena Committee of
the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America residents in
California covers the period that is roughly between 1769--the arrival
of the Portola Expedition--and 1850 when California was accepted into
the Union as a state.
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