Califia [CD-ROM]

M. D. Coverley (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: June 2000

CD-ROM for Windows or Mac with PC emulator.

Spanning five generations of swashbuckling Californians, Califia is the story of Augusta Summerland's epic search for a lost cache of gold. Join Augusta, and her friends Kaye and Calvin, on their adventures in modern Los Angeles, where they unearth mysteriously incomplete documents in local archives, discover old California myths and legends, and connive to outwit an edgy businessman with his own designs on the elusive Treasure of Califia.

Editorial Reviews

Review

"An example of first-rate hypertext narrative." -- Marshall Soules, Malaspina University, British Columbia

"Excavates five generations' lost memories: from the ravages of Alzheimer's...[to] unsolved puzzles and a quest for buried treasure..." -- Carolyn Guertin, University of Alberta

About the Author

M. D. Coverley holds an MFA from UC Irvine and teaches writing as Marjorie Coverley Luesebrink. Her hypermedia work has appeared widely on the internet, and includes publications at The Iowa Review Web, New River, Cauldron and Net, Salt Hill, Enterzone, Riding the Meridian, and Aileron.

Product Details

• CD-ROM: 300 pages
• Publisher: Eastgate Systems Inc; CD-Rom edition (June 2000)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1884511384
• ISBN-13: 978-1884511387
• Product Dimensions: 5.5 x 4.9 x 0.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 4 ounces
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,054,340 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)