Murphy, Garth, — The Indian Lover.

NY, Simon & Schuster, (2002). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. A brilliant saga about California in its last days as part of Mexico and the lives of those caught up in this moment of. historical high drama. A major story in the history of our country, a clash of three cultures. It opens in 1844 with the arrival of William Marshall, a penniless young American seaman, sailing down the coast of California aboard the whaler Hopewell.