{"product_id":"palm-springs-paradise-9781423639916","title":"Palm Springs Paradise","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book collects more than two hundred fascinating and rarely seen historical photographs of Palm Springs, newly digitized from the Palm Springs Historical Society's expansive archive.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeatured are many Hollywood celebrities, including Sinatra and the Rat Pack, who vacationed there, the early days of the desert paradise, various architectural masterworks, such as the fabulous El Mirador Hotel and the extraordinary, outrageous, and irreverent people of Palm Springs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eHistorian \u003cb\u003ePETER MORUZZI\u003c\/b\u003e is the founder of the Palm Springs Modern Committee, an architectural preservation group, and the author of \u003ci\u003eHavana a Before Castro: When Cuba Was a Tropical Playground, Palm Springs Holiday: A Vintage Tour from Palm Springs to the Salton Sea, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eClassic Dining: Discovering America's Finest Mid-Century Restaurants.\u003c\/i\u003e He's been infatuated with Palm Springs since his first visit in 1990. He now splits his time between his homes in Los Angeles and Palm Springs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Gibbs Smith","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50642008736018,"sku":"9781423639916","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_48693a79-d112-45db-b15b-4c531daa405c.jpg?v=1733051381","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/palm-springs-paradise-9781423639916","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}