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2. City Lights Bookstore - Wikipedia

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   City Lights was the inspiration of Peter D. Martin, who relocated from New York City to San Francisco in the 1940s to teach sociology.He first used City Lights, in homage to the Chaplin film, in 1952 as the title of a magazine, publishing early work by such key Bay Area writers as Philip Lamantia, Pauline Kael, Jack Spicer, Robert Duncan, and Ferlinghetti himself, as "Lawrence Ferling".

3. Peter D. Martin - Wikipedia

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   Peter Dean Martin (1923 – March 3, 1988) was an American college professor and bookstore owner, known for his founding of the City Lights Bookstore.He was the son of Carlo Tresca and Sabina 'Bina' Flynn, and the nephew of Elizabeth Gurley Flynn.

4. List of independent bookstores in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Silver Lake (Los Angeles) and The Castro (San Francisco) 1979–2011: LGBT: John Cole's Book Shop California: La Jolla (San Diego) 1946–2005: Lobal Orning California: Topanga: 2003–2008: Midnight Special Bookstore California: Santa Monica: 1970–2004: Old Wives Tales California: San Francisco: 1976–1995: Feminist: The Other Change of ...

5. Lawrence Ferlinghetti - Wikipedia

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   A sample of Ferlinghetti's work in San Francisco's Jack Kerouac Alley, adjacent to the City Lights Bookstore. In 1987, he was the initiator of the transformation of Jack Kerouac Alley, located at the side of his shop. He presented his idea to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors calling for repavement and renewal. [33]

6. Bookstore tourism - Wikipedia

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   In 2008, USA Today listed nine top bookstore travel destinations in the United States as: Books & Books in Coral Gables, Florida; City Lights Books in San Francisco; the Elliott Bay Book Company in Seattle; Politics and Prose in Washington, DC; Powell's Books in Portland, Oregon; Prairie Lights in Iowa City, Iowa; Tattered Cover in Denver ...

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8. Jack Kerouac Alley - Wikipedia

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   Jack Kerouac Alley, formerly Adler Alley or Adler Place, is a one-way alleyway in San Francisco, California, that connects Grant Avenue in Chinatown, and Columbus Avenue in North Beach. [1] The alley is named after Jack Kerouac, a Beat Generation writer who used to frequent the pub and bookstore adjacent to the alley. [2]

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