Menu
Home
People
Places
Arts
History
Plants & Animals
Science
Life & Culture
Technology
Reference.org
Chip Jacobs
open-in-new
<p>Chip Jacobs is an American author and journalist who has written multiple books of non-fiction, including the social histories <i>Smogtown: The Lung-Burning History of Pollution in Los Angeles</i> (2008) and its follow-up, <i>The People’s Republic of Chemicals</i> (2014). His debut novel, <i>Arroyo</i> (2019), was a <i><a href="/facts/Los_Angeles_Times/jFHbcmb9">Los Angeles Times</a></i> bestseller. </p>