Referenced In

Rising Sun
by Michael Crichton

"Now it's the Japanese research labs like Hitachi in Long Beach, Sanyo in Torrance, Canon in Inglewood."

Ask The Dust
by John Fante

"One afternoon I tell Mrs Hargraves that I shall be gone for a day or so, Long Beach, some business, and I start out."

Ask The Dust
by John Fante

"I sat with my teeth gritted, looking at a room like ten million California rooms, a bit of wood here and a bit of rag there, the furniture, with cobwebs in the ceiling and dust in the corners, her room, and everybody’s room, Los Angeles, Long Beach, San Diego, a few boards of plaster and stucco to keep the sun out."

Ask The Dust
by John Fante

"A couple of miles outside of Long Beach we came upon a dog farm."

City of Night
by John Rechy

"And did I ever tell you who I saw at the Long Beach Drag Ball last Halloween?"

City of Night
by John Rechy

"to La Jolla, to Malibu, to Long Beach, to Venice West, Laguna—from the canyon beyond Malibu as the morning fog is swept away into the ocean;"

If He Hollers Let Him Go
by Chester Himes

"…turned left back to Untility Fan, came into Long Beach by the cannery…"

The Sellout
by Paul Beatty

"…the Long Beach sewage treatment plant."

The Sellout
by Paul Beatty

"Current temperatures … Long Beach 82°/75° …"