by John Jakes · Sperling & Kupfer · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788878243897
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«California Gold» is the novel by John Jakes, published in 1994 by Sperling & Kupfer in paperback (729 pages, in Italian).
Set in California, the novel follows James Macklin Chance, an adventurer who, three decades after the gold rush, seeks to make his fortune. Through his adventures, John Jakes composes a historical fresco from 1886 to 1921 populated with real and imaginary characters.
Part of the Super Bestseller collection. Translation by Tullio Dobner and Bruno Amato.
A read for fans of historical fiction and contemporary fiction.
John William Jakes was an American writer, best known for historical and speculative fiction. His American Civil War trilogy, North and South, has sold millions of copies worldwide. He was also the author of The Kent Family Chronicles. Jakes used the pen name Jay Scotland among others.
