"A lyrical love letter to California." - Kirkus Reviews "In brisk and translucent prose that is at once lyrical and unsentimental, Steven Falk's CALIFORNIA STORY is a rich and varied memoir of how place shapes one's life. Sharp, haunting, and gripping in its storytelling, this manuscript has the potential to join California's literary canon beside the work of writers such as Joan Didion, Kevin Starr, Cheryl Strayed,...