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• Bookstores in California (16)

  • Book Soup
  • Booksmith
  • Green Apple Books
  • Acres of Books
  • Alibris
  • Alibris
  • Bart's Books
  • Cody's Books
  • Computer Literacy Bookstore
  • Gourmet Guides
  • John Cole's Book Shop
  • Kepler's Books
  • Lobal Orning
  • Printers Inc. Bookstore
  • The Other Change of Hobbit
  • Tia Chucha's Centro Cultural
  • Vroman's Bookstore
  • more...

• Beat Generation (101)

  • Beat writers
  • David Meltzer
  • Gary Snyder
  • Gregory Corso
  • Howl
  • Howl
  • Howl and Other Poems
  • Jack Spicer
  • Kenneth Rexroth
  • Lawrence Ferlinghetti
  • Michael McClure
  • Neal Cassady
  • Philip Lamantia
  • Philip Whalen
  • 1001 Ways to Beat the Draft
  • A Supermarket in California
  • America (poem)
  • Amiri Baraka
  • And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks
  • Anne Waldman
  • Auke Hulst
  • Beat Hotel
  • Better Books
  • Bill Cannastra
  • Bob Kaufman
  • Brion Gysin
  • Cedar Tavern
  • Charles Olson
  • Deliberate Prose
  • Denise Levertov
  • Desolation Angels (novel)
  • Diane di Prima
  • Dick McBride (poet)
  • Doctor Sax
  • Door Wide Open
  • Dreamachine
  • Ed Dorn
  • Ed Sanders
  • Elise Cowen
  • Enrico Banducci
  • Eric "Big Daddy" Nord
  • George Whitman
  • Gia-Fu Feng
  • Go (novel)
  • Harold Norse
  • Harriet Sohmers Zwerling
  • Hettie Jones
  • Hotel Chelsea
  • How to Speak Hip
  • International Poetry Incarnation
  • Jack Micheline
  • James Grauerholz
  • Janine Pommy Vega
  • Jeff Nuttall
  • Joan Vollmer
  • Joanne Kyger
  • John Brandi
  • John Clellon Holmes
  • John Gilmore (writer)
  • John Wieners
  • Joyce Johnson
  • Judy Henske
  • Junkie (novel)
  • Ken Kesey
  • Kenneth Koch
  • Kirby Doyle
  • Lew Welch
  • Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg
  • Lunch Poems
  • Maggie Cassidy
  • Mind Breaths
  • Minor Characters
  • Move Under Ground
  • Naked Lunch
  • New York Poets Theatre
  • Off the Road
  • Old Angel Midnight
  • On the Road
  • Peter Orlovsky
  • Pic (novel)
  • Planet News
  • Pull My Daisy
  • Pull My Daisy (poem)
  • Robert Creeley
  • Robert Duncan (poet)
  • Shakespeare and Company (bookshop)
  • Sinclair Beiles
  • Six Gallery reading
  • Slim Brundage
  • Tangerinn
  • Tangier
  • Ted Joans
  • The Dharma Bums
  • The Flower Thief
  • Tuli Kupferberg
  • Victor Wong
  • Villa Muniria
  • Visions of Gerard
  • Václav Hrabě
  • Walt Curtis
  • White Shroud Poems
  • William Carlos Williams
  • more...

• Retail buildings in the United States (29)

  • Acres of Books
  • Alms and Doepke Dry Goods Company
  • BYU Creamery
  • Bart's Books
  • Book Soup
  • Book Soup
  • Bookmill
  • Booksmith
  • Cass Motor Sales
  • Department store buildings in the United States
  • Gotham Book Mart
  • Green Apple Books
  • H. W. Derby Building
  • John Cole's Book Shop
  • Jones Motor Company
  • Krippendorf-Dittman Company
  • L.B. Robb Drugstore
  • Lobal Orning
  • Loveland Block and Coors Building
  • Mardot Antique Shop
  • Marshall Field's Wholesale Store
  • Porter Hardware
  • Ralphs Grocery Store
  • Red Brick Store
  • Strand Bookstore
  • The Other Change of Hobbit
  • Tia Chucha's Centro Cultural
  • Tupelo Hardware
  • Walgreen Drug Store (Miami historic site)
  • Wright Cycle Company
  • more...

• Independent bookstores (71)

  • Internationalist books
  • Joseph-Beth Booksellers
  • Prairie lights
  • Tattered Cover
  • Acres of Books
  • Acres of Books
  • Amazon Bookstore Cooperative
  • American Booksellers Association
  • Aqua Books
  • Attic Books
  • Bakka-Phoenix
  • Better Books
  • Better World Books
  • Book Sense
  • Book Soup
  • Book Stacks Unlimited
  • BookPeople
  • Bookmill
  • Books & Co.
  • Booksmith
  • Boxcar Books
  • Brian MacKenzie Infoshop
  • BuchGourmet
  • Camas Bookstore and Infoshop
  • Cecil Court
  • Cody's Books
  • Coliseum Books
  • Daedalus Books
  • Foyles
  • Gambler's Book Shop / GBC Press
  • Glad Day Bookshop
  • Globe Corner Bookstore
  • Gotham Book Mart
  • Gourmet Guides
  • Green Apple Books
  • Grolier Poetry Bookshop
  • Harvard Book Store
  • In Other Words Women's Books and Resources
  • Independent bookstore
  • Infoshops
  • Iron Rail Book Collective
  • John Cole's Book Shop
  • Kepler's Books
  • Kramerbooks & Afterwords
  • LGBT bookstores
  • Lambda Rising
  • List of independent bookstores
  • List of independent bookstores in the United States
  • Little Sister's Book and Art Emporium
  • Lobal Orning
  • Lorem Ipsum Books
  • McNally Robinson
  • Mondragon Bookstore & Coffeehouse
  • New World Resource Center
  • Nicholas Hoare
  • Nkiru Center for Education and Culture
  • Oscar Wilde Bookshop
  • Powell's Books
  • Printers Inc. Bookstore
  • Prospero's Books (store)
  • Quixote's Cove
  • Rainy Day Books
  • Renaissance Books
  • Shakespeare and Company (bookshop)
  • Spartacus Books
  • Strand Bookstore
  • The Book Man
  • The Odyssey Bookshop
  • This Ain't the Rosedale Library
  • Tia Chucha's Centro Cultural
  • Unnameable Books
  • Vroman's Bookstore
  • more...

• Landmarks in San Francisco, California (89)

  • Barbary Coast Trail
  • Coit Tower
  • Ferry Building
  • Ghirardelli Square
  • Jack Kerouac Alley
  • Jack Kerouac Alley
  • Macondray Lane
  • Pier 39
  • Sutro Baths
  • 826 Valencia
  • Alcatraz Island
  • Alhambra Theatre, San Francisco
  • Balboa High School (San Francisco, California)
  • Belden Place
  • Big Al's
  • Bush Street Temple
  • Camera Obscura (San Francisco, California)
  • Castro Theatre
  • Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption
  • Civic Center, San Francisco, California
  • Cliff House, San Francisco
  • Columbarium of San Francisco
  • Columbus Tower, San Francisco
  • Condor Club
  • Conservatory of Flowers
  • Curran Theatre
  • Filbert Street (San Francisco)
  • Fog City Diner
  • Fort Mason
  • Fort Point, San Francisco
  • Golden Gate Bridge
  • Grace Cathedral, San Francisco
  • Hallidie Building
  • Harding Theater
  • Herbst Theatre
  • Huntington Hotel (San Francisco)
  • List of San Francisco Designated Landmarks
  • Lloyd Lake (San Francisco)
  • Lombard Street (San Francisco)
  • Lotta's Fountain
  • Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall
  • Lurline Baths
  • Maritime Hall
  • Mark Hopkins Hotel
  • Metreon
  • Mission San Francisco de Asís
  • Mitchell Brothers O'Farrell Theatre
  • Montgomery Block
  • Moscone Center
  • Mount Davidson, San Francisco, California
  • Mount Sutro
  • Museums in San Francisco, California
  • National Register of Historic Places listings in San Francisco, California
  • Old Saint Mary's Cathedral
  • Pacific-Union Club
  • Palace Hotel, San Francisco
  • Palace of Fine Arts
  • Parks in San Francisco, California
  • Pier 41
  • Pier 70, San Francisco, California
  • Redstone Building
  • Roxie Theater
  • Saint Ignatius Church (San Francisco)
  • San Francisco Armory
  • San Francisco Botanical Garden
  • San Francisco City Hall
  • San Francisco Comedy Condo
  • San Francisco Mint
  • San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
  • San Francisco Naval Shipyard
  • San Francisco Zoo
  • San Francisco cable car system
  • San Francisco – Oakland Bay Bridge
  • Seal Rocks (San Francisco, California)
  • Skyscrapers in San Francisco, California
  • St. Francis Hotel
  • St. Paul's Catholic Church (San Francisco)
  • Stanford Court Hotel
  • Strawberry Hill, San Francisco
  • Sts. Peter and Paul Church, San Francisco
  • Sutro Tower
  • The Avalon Ballroom
  • The Fairmont San Francisco
  • The Farm (San Francisco)
  • The Warfield
  • Treasure Island (California)
  • Victoria Theatre, San Francisco
  • War Memorial Opera House
  • Wave Organ
  • William Westerfeld House
  • more...

• Buildings and structures in San Francisco, California

  • Green Apple Books
  • Coit Tower
  • Sutro Baths
  • Booksmith

• Beat poets (25)

  • Allen Ginsberg
  • A. D. Winans
  • Anne Waldman
  • Babs Gonzales
  • Bob Kaufman
  • Bob Kaufman
  • Bob McFadden
  • Dick McBride (poet)
  • Gary Snyder
  • Gregory Corso
  • Harry Fainlight
  • Jack Kerouac
  • Janine Pommy Vega
  • John Ross (activist)
  • Ken Nordine
  • Lawrence Ferlinghetti
  • Lawrence Lipton
  • Lenny Bruce
  • Lenore Kandel
  • Lew Welch
  • Lord Buckley
  • Neeli Cherkovski
  • Philip Whalen
  • Rod McKuen
  • Ted Joans
  • Walt Curtis
  • more...

• Beat writers (55)

  • Herbert Huncke
  • Allen Ginsberg
  • Amiri Baraka
  • Anne Waldman
  • Beat poets
  • Beat poets
  • Bob Kaufman
  • Carolyn Cassady
  • Charles Olson
  • Daniel Terdiman
  • Denise Levertov
  • Diane di Prima
  • Dick McBride (poet)
  • Ed Dorn
  • Ed Sanders
  • Elise Cowen
  • Eric "Big Daddy" Nord
  • Frank O'Hara
  • Gary Snyder
  • Gregory Corso
  • Harriet Sohmers Zwerling
  • Jack Kerouac
  • Jack Micheline
  • Jack Spicer
  • Jane Bowles
  • Janine Pommy Vega
  • Jeff Nuttall
  • Joanne Kyger
  • Joffre Stewart
  • John Clellon Holmes
  • John Wieners
  • Joyce Johnson
  • Ken Kesey
  • Kenneth Koch
  • Kenneth Rexroth
  • Kirby Doyle
  • Lawrence Ferlinghetti
  • Lew Welch
  • Michael McClure
  • Neal Cassady
  • Neeli Cherkovski
  • Paul Bowles
  • Peter Orlovsky
  • Philip Whalen
  • Puffer Volpe
  • Richard Brautigan
  • Robert Creeley
  • Robert Duncan (poet)
  • Sinclair Beiles
  • Slim Brundage
  • Ted Joans
  • Tuli Kupferberg
  • Václav Hrabě
  • Walt Curtis
  • William S. Burroughs
  • William S. Burroughs, Jr.
  • more...

• Bookstores of the United States (71)

  • Borders Books
  • Hudson News
  • The Poisoned Pen
  • University of Oregon Bookstore
  • A Common Reader
  • A Common Reader
  • Amazon Bookstore Cooperative
  • Amazon.com
  • American Booksellers Association
  • Americana exchange
  • Amicus Books
  • B. Dalton
  • Barnes & Noble
  • Barnes & Noble College Booksellers
  • Better World Books
  • Biblio.com
  • Book Rack
  • Book Stacks Unlimited
  • BookPeople
  • Bookmans
  • Bookmill
  • Books & Co.
  • Books-A-Million
  • Bookstores based in New York
  • Bookstores in California
  • Boxcar Books
  • Brian MacKenzie Infoshop
  • Chegg
  • Cokesbury
  • Crown Books
  • Daedalus Books
  • Deseret Book
  • Ensign Books
  • Follett Corporation
  • Gambler's Book Shop / GBC Press
  • Globe Corner Bookstore
  • Gotham Book Mart
  • Green Apple Books
  • Greetings & Readings
  • Grolier Poetry Bookshop
  • Half Price Books
  • Harvard Book Store
  • Hastings Entertainment
  • In Other Words Women's Books and Resources
  • Internationalist books
  • Joseph-Beth Booksellers
  • Kramerbooks & Afterwords
  • Kroch’s and Brentano’s
  • Lambda Rising
  • Leary's book store
  • List of booksellers in Boston, Massachusetts
  • Lorem Ipsum Books
  • Mayday Books
  • New World Resource Center
  • Powell's Books
  • Prairie Avenue Bookshop
  • Prairie lights
  • Prospero's Books (store)
  • Rainy Day Books
  • Renaissance Books
  • Schoenhof's Foreign Books
  • Schuler Books & Music
  • Seminary Co-op
  • Strand Bookstore
  • Tattered Cover
  • That's Entertainment (comic shop)
  • The Odyssey Bookshop
  • Thriftbooks
  • TomFolio.com
  • Waldenbooks
  • Washingtonbook
  • Wooden Shoe Books
  • more...

• Red-light districts in the United States

  • North Beach, San Francisco
  • Columbus Avenue (San Francisco)
  • Broadway (San Francisco)

• Streets in San Francisco, California (30)

  • Geary Boulevard
  • Kearny Street
  • 19th Avenue (San Francisco)
  • 22nd Street (San Francisco)
  • Alemany Boulevard
  • Alemany Boulevard
  • Broadway (San Francisco)
  • California Street (San Francisco)
  • Columbus Avenue (San Francisco)
  • Filbert Street (San Francisco)
  • Fillmore Street
  • Grant Avenue
  • Great Highway
  • Haight Street
  • Jack Kerouac Alley
  • Junipero Serra Boulevard
  • List of streets in San Francisco
  • Lombard Street (San Francisco)
  • Macondray Lane
  • Maiden Lane (San Francisco)
  • Market Street (San Francisco)
  • Mission Street
  • Montgomery Street
  • Octavia Boulevard
  • Polk Street
  • Stockton Street (San Francisco)
  • The Embarcadero (San Francisco)
  • Third Street (San Francisco)
  • U.S. Route 101 in California
  • Van Ness Avenue (San Francisco)
  • Vermont Street (San Francisco)
  • more...

• Poetry by Allen Ginsberg (15)

  • Kaddish and Other Poems
  • A Supermarket in California
  • America (poem)
  • Hadda Be Playing on the Jukebox
  • Howl
  • Howl
  • Howl and Other Poems
  • Iron Horse (poem)
  • Kaddish (poem)
  • Mind Breaths
  • Planet News
  • Plutonian Ode
  • Pull My Daisy (poem)
  • Reality Sandwiches
  • The Fall of America: Poems of These States
  • White Shroud Poems
  • more...

• Publishing

  • Rikki Ducornet
  • Nancy Peters
  • Bookworks
  • Allen Ginsberg
  • Howl
  • Diane di Prima
  • Dick McBride (poet)

• American novelists

  • Craig Clevenger
  • Seth Morgan
  • Dashiell Hammett
  • Gregory Corso
  • Jerry Stahl

• See also (20)

  • City Lights Publishers
  • City Lights
  • A Coney Island of the Mind
  • Caffe Trieste
  • Films
  • Films
  • The Beat Generation
  • Vesuvio
  • Pocket Poets
  • A Clean, Well-Lighted Place
  • Sf muni
  • Jack Hirschman
  • Musee Mechanique
  • Iowa Public Radio
  • The Force of Reason
  • Thomas Glave
  • Penny Rimbaud
  • Malaprop
  • WSUI
  • Vibrating plane
  • Jerry Stahl
  • more...

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