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Entries incorporate tales from each of the state’s sixty-four counties and feature both well-known and obscure cultural moments
The Lost and the Found: A True Story of Homelessness, Found Family, and Second Chances BOTY_2025 Jump in the basket toA riveting, deeply compassionate (The New York Times) narrative of homelessness, despair, and hope. Award winning San Francisco Chronicle journalist Kevin Fagan has been covering homelessness for decades and has spent extensive time on the streets for his reporting. In The Lost and the Found, Fagan introduces us to Rita and Tyson, two unhoused people who were rescued by their families with the help of his own reporting, and chronicles their