![]() ![]() I found it hard to put down Season of the Witch." - San Francisco Chronicle “A gritty corrective to our rosy memories…enthralling, news-driven history.smart and briskly paced tale. Even people who were there might take away something new, and for others, the book offers a comprehensive introduction to the era.” -Booklist ![]() “Talbot presents gripping accounts of both crime sprees and football showdowns. In exhilarating fashion, Talbot clears the rainbow mist and brings San Francisco into sharp focus.” - Publishers Weekly (starred review) “Exhaustive research yields penetrating character studies…Talbot incisively relates the atmosphere of service in the Haight…In a surprising ending, Talbot convincingly suggests that imperfect new mayor Dianne Feinstein resurrected the city’s heart as it rallied around the 49ers. ![]()
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