San Francisco Chronicle - 9/7/07
"If you want to be a model San Franciscan, you should root for the Giants, drink Hetch Hetchy water, nibble on carrots grown within a 50-mile radius and put down that remote control device to pick up a book, for God's sake. The San Francisco Public Library, with your intellectual well-being in mind, has chosen Lalita Tademy's "Cane River" as this year's One City One Book: San Francisco Reads selection, and we're all encouraged to read it and participate in discussions at schools, libraries and bookstores..."
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