La Brea Tar Pits – Liza Ketchum https://www.lizaketchum.org/blog Tue, 17 Feb 2015 15:34:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 76312305 The muck beneath the Blue Coyote Tar Pit dream https://www.lizaketchum.org/blog/the-muck-beneath-the-blue-coyote-tar-pit-dream/ https://www.lizaketchum.org/blog/the-muck-beneath-the-blue-coyote-tar-pit-dream/#respond Tue, 17 Feb 2015 15:31:51 +0000 https://www.lizaketchum.org/blog/?p=286

Alex imagined such helplessness. By MyName (3scandal0) (Own work) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

In Blue Coyote (a companion book to Twelve Days in August), Alex Beekman has a recurring nightmare of falling into the La Brea Tar Pits.

While he escaped such a fate, others did not.

 

 

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