... to fantasy myself and I suppose that is what caused me to leave but also prompted me to return. My experience in California has been one of love and hate, being a native Californian I must say that I love the weather and the beach but at the same time I hate the general climate and the inability to escape from the mass hysteria of daily ... Los Angeles. He recounts his boyhood exploits, and family relationships. Throughout his story Lopez comments on those aspects of our world that especially touched his own as reflected in the title and which influenced individual choices for life. I f...

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