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Weetzie Bat By Francesca Lia Block

Weetzie Bat “A pop-culture-driven, fable-laden, sentimental- tone prose poetry… strange and dreamlike.” Patrick Jones No other writer has written so accurately about the reality of life in Los Angeles” Patricia J. Campbell Written as a college senior at UC Berkeley when nostalgic for LA. Inspired by Magical Realism: Gabriel Garcia Marquez 100 Years of Solitude and Isabelle Allende’s House of Spirits.

Marylyn's prints at Graumann’s (Chinese Theatre) (1)

Oki Dogs (1)

Tinys was known for it's curbside service - girls on roller skates, T- shirts, and skimpy costumes. different for those days. Teenagers cruised here. women used to come there in carloads. It was a big place for everyone. Northwest corner of Sunset and La Brea. (1)

Jerry. Dirk’s car a red ‘55 Pontiac (2) A slinkster-cool car

Jayne Mansfield in The Girl Can’t Help it. (3)

Laurel Canyon where Houdini and Jim Morison used to live (2)

Venice Beach and boardwalk (5)

Sunset Boulevard

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Grandma Fifi’s cottage? A Hollywood cottage with one of those fairy tale roofs that looks like someone has spilled silly sand. (30)

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Some poetic lines. What do they mean? Love is a dangerous angel. 15 She couldn’t leave where it was hot and cool, glam and slam, rich and trashy, devils and angels, Los Angeles Weetzie felt her heart stealing all the blood in her body. 49