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Article: JACK LONDON -- THE REVIVAL OF A LITTLE GIANT
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- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- April 24, 1988
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"Ahead and toward the right, across sheer ridges of mountains,
separated by deep green canyons and broadening lower down into
rolling orchards and vineyards, they caught their first sight of
Sonoma Valley and the wild mountains that rimmed its eastern side.
To the left they gazed across a golden land of small hills and
valleys. Beyond, to the north, they glimpsed another portion of
the valley, and, still beyond, the opposing wall of the valley -- a
range of mountains, the highest of which reared its red and
battered ancient crater against a rosy and mellowing sky."
-- Jack London, "The Valley of the Moon
GLEN ELLEN, Calif. -- Jack London was a charismatic little
giant of a man who in ...