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Karen Tripson

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Supersonic: The Creation Myth of Seattle

Book Review PRESENTATION FOR THE WOMEN’S UNIVERSITY CLUB FEB 25, 2026

Because Supersonic is about Seattle from 1856 until now, and the author makes a point whenever he talks about his book that there are so many new people here that don’t know much about the city, I want to tell you that I moved here in 1998, pre-GPS and Google. I didn’t want to be ignorant about the city. I have tried to learn

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