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New. A Smart, Witty Insider's Guide to Santa Monica &Environs PEOPLE: In these pages you'll discover the characters, visionaries, artists, entrepreneurs and geniuses who helped Santa Monica grow'? ? ? 'and those who make it vibrant today. PLACES: The architecture, hotels, campuses, museums, shops, movie locations, neighborhood walks and mountain hikes, from Brentwood to Malibu, Pacific Palisades to Venice. FOOD: The food and drink of your dreams: fish tacos to truffle risotto, ocean-view martinis to pub-pulled brews, farmer's market produce to beachfront burgers. FUN: Theaters, kids' activities, bars, galleries, bookstores, parks, boat rides, festivals, concerts, golf courses...oh, and we know this beach...Edited by Colleen Dunn Bates Written by Jenn Garbee, Nancy Gottesman, Tippy Helper &Margery L. Schwartz Foreword by April Smith Front cover painting by Ethel Fisher Designed by James Barkley Written by locals for locals, with a foreword by acclaimed crime novelist April Smith, author of North of Montana, Hometown Santa Monica is the book Santa Monica and her neighbors have been waiting for. Its 256 color-charged pages celebrate the savvy, the friendly, the smart, the fashionable, the beachy, the fun and the historic in Santa Monica, Venice, the Palisades, the Marina, Malibu, Topanga and Brentwood. It's a friend who tells you about a great restaurant and introduces you to some amazing people. It's an educated resource showcasing the region's world-class art, architecture, natural beauty, culture and fun stuff to do. And it's a great gift. Includes hundreds of color photos, detailed maps, engaging feature and Q&As with such local notables as Mary Steenburgen, Bobby Shriver and Luciana Souza.