The San Franciscans

By Niven Busch

Book Overview

The San Franciscans is a novel written by Niven Busch. The book is set in San Francisco during the 1950s and follows the lives of a group of characters who are all connected in some way. The main character is a young lawyer named Tom who is struggling to find his place in the world. He is drawn to the city's bohemian scene and becomes involved with a group of artists and writers. Along the way, he meets a number of other characters, including a wealthy socialite, a jazz musician, and a struggling actress. The novel explores themes of love, ambition, and identity, as well as the social and cultural changes taking place in America during the post-war period. The San Franciscans is a beautifully written and evocative novel that captures the spirit of a city and a time in history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116381878X
• ISBN13: 9781163818787
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"