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Encyclopedia: City Lights Bookstore |
 | | The City Lights Bookstore, in the North Beach section of San Francisco, California, is an independent bookstore specializing in poetry and a small press publisher of fiction, essays, memoirs, translations, poetry, and books on social and political issues. |
 | | While City Lights has the typical sections for new releases, fiction, mystery, and reference, it also has sections for commodity aesthetics, stolen continents, muckraking, and class war. |
 | | Co-founded by poet/painter Lawrence Ferlinghetti, City Lights is a landmark independent bookstore and publisher that specializes in world literature, the arts, and progressive politics. |
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