"A Truthful Woman in Southern California" is a fascinating book that tells about the adventures and impressions of the author, Kate Sanborn, during her journey in the southern part of California. In her essays, she vividly describes picturesque landscapes, local customs and culture, and also talks about meeting interesting people. The book is a vivid example of a literary travel essay that will surely interest readers who dream of discovering new corners of the world and immersing themselves in the atmosphere of Southern California.