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"Kate’s friend Linda lived in San Diego, two hours by car."

"…the blood samples were lost before they got to Hermosillo, from where they were supposed to be sent to a lab in San Diego."

"That was when I decided to call my sister in San Diego. Ellen is a clinical psychologist, she has a practice in La Jolla."

"I had sent Michelle to stay with my mother in San Diego for the weekend, until things were sorted out. Elaine had driven her down, late last night."

"Ron Meyer's office had said he was coming up on the six o'clock plane from San Diego."

"The subs were located all over the world—in Yokohama, Dubai, Melbourne, San Diego."

"A man from San Diego was coming north with his birds to pit them against Miguel’s."

"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."

"I took long rides along the blue coastline, up to Ventura, up to Santa Barbara, down to San Clemente, down to San Diego, following the white line of the pavement."

"she drove the San Diego to the Harbor, the Harbor up to the Hollywood, the Hollywood to the Golden State, the Santa Monica, the Santa Ana, the Pasadena, the Ventura."

"…unless we got a pursuit, and then we might go all the way to the desert, or through LA, or down toward San Diego, until the vehicle pulled over."

"Then we get on the 15 toward San Diego, and the wind roars loud."

"I was going to leave for college in two weeks. But only to San Diego—to study engineering. Ninety miles away—I could be home in two hours."

"…then went to San Diego and La Jolla in the sun…"

"I would watch them in San Diego—one summer I spent at La Jolla—as they invaded our streets, descending, all white, as if just arrived from Heaven, scattering themselves among the rest of us, unworthy, mortals!"

"I left Los Angeles without seeing Miss Destiny after that night. And I went to San Diego, briefly. And I returned to Los Angeles."

"the keyed-up idleness of the streets in the city—San Diego!—at night swarming with aimless sailors"

"And only a short distance beyond it and the navy base: San Diego, a familiar row of tattoo parlors, loan shops, stores —typical of all the lonely servicemen towns in America: sailors roaming the nightstreets—whiteclouds of drifting uniforms."

"Through the smoky glass of the sport-utility vehicle, Araceli watched freeway destination signs pass overhead. SAN DIEGO. LOS ANGELES. NEWPORT BEACH."

"Goller himself was a graduate of San Diego State University and the middle-of-the-pack Chapman University School of Law."

"Growing up in San Diego, California, which is a setting in your book, I was the only one in my family who could read and write in English."

"Where did you live? What city?"SanDiego." "Thaftarsouth?" "Yes. As I said, I shohualvde left years gao. If I haIdc,ouldhavemanagedplanefareandresettlement money."

"Sometime in the late seventies, after my father’s disease had been diagnosed, I drove with the kids down the coast to San Diego and across the border into Tijuana."

"He looked up into the face of a tall raw-boned Latino with eyes like sinkholes and a San Diego Padres cap reversed on his head."

"one about a housewife who while driving her children home from school flew off this eighty-foot embankment near San Diego, instantly killing herself and the three kids"

"One of my cousins was looking through a copy of the L.A. Times and mentioned something about a plane crash in San Diego."

"A young girl from San Diego who had been at the party had been found the next morning, her wrists and ankles tied together."