This collection, through its lively, intelligent and controversial papers, discloses both
irresolution over every sort of Charter issue and a tremendous intellectualism directed to the Charter debates.
At its best, «Laurel Canyon» has the
irresolution and delicacy of truth, as when in the middle of a difficult discussion, Sam touches his mother's toes, and we understand, without getting hit
over the head, that there's a bond here,