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City Lights Bookstore, 2010. City Lights ist ein legendärer unabhängiger Buchladen und Kleinverlag in San Francisco, Kalifornien, der 1953 vom Beat-Poeten Lawrence Ferlinghetti und seinem (kurzzeitigen) Partner Peter D. Martin gegründet wurde. Allgemein bekannt wurde die Einrichtung wegen eines Gerichtsverfahrens, das wegen der ...
City Lights is an independent bookstore-publisher combination in San Francisco, California, that specializes in world literature, the arts, and progressive politics. It also houses the nonprofit City Lights Foundation, which publishes selected titles related to San Francisco culture.
Founded in 1953 by poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti and Peter D. Martin, City Lights is one of the few truly great independent bookstores in the United States, a place where booklovers from across the country and around the world come to browse, read, and just soak in the ambiance of alternative culture’s only “Literary Landmark.”.
4. Jan. 2024 · City Lights Bookstore has served as a nationally influential gathering place for literature culture since it opened at 261 Columbus Ave. in San Francisco’s North Beach neighborhood in 1953....
- Vanessa Labi
23. Feb. 2021 · Tue 23 Feb 2021 14.42 EST. Lawrence Ferlinghetti, the poet, publisher, painter and political activist who co-founded the famous City Lights bookshop in San Francisco and became an icon of the...
- Sian Cain
Shigeyoshi "Shig" Murao (村尾 重芳, Murao Shigeyoshi, b. December 8, 1926 – d. October 18, 1999) was a Japanese-American bookseller who is mainly remembered as the City Lights manager and clerk who was arrested on June 3, 1957, for selling Allen Ginsberg 's Howl to an undercover San Francisco police officer. [1]
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 .
