Sierra Stories: Tales of Dreamers, Schemers, Bigots, and Rogues

by Gary Noy

Book Overview

The Sierra Nevada, with its 14,000-foot granite mountains, crystalline lakes, conifer forests, and hidden valleys, has long been the domain of dreams, attracting the heroic and the delusional, the best of humanity and the worst. Stories abound, and characters emerge so outlandish and outrageous that they have to be real. Could the human imagination have invented someone like Eliza Gilbert? Born in Limerick, Ireland, in 1818, she transformed herself...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1597142654
• ISBN13: 9781597142656
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Heyday Books
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.4"