What did John Jakes mean by: The first treasure California began to surrender after the Gold Rush as the oldest: her land. John Jakes Copy
+ No writer should minimize the factor that affects everyone, but is beyond control: luck. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Jakes, Control, Luck, Writing, 0 John Jakes
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+ Losing innocence. Remembering Heaven. That was the essence of Hell Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Jakes, Heaven, Hell, Innocence, 0 John Jakes
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