Our Booksellers’ 2022 Pride Month Reading List
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How You Get Famous: Ten Years of Drag Madness in Brooklyn
Nicole Pasulka $27.99 Add to cart -
Brown Neon
Raquel Gutiérrez $16.95 Add to cart -
Vile Days: The Village Voice Art Columns, 1985-1988
Gary Indiana $29.95 Add to cart -
The Letters of Thom Gunn
Thom Gunn $45.00 Add to cart -
Queer Country
Shana Goldin-Perschbacher $24.95 Add to cart -
Trans Bodies, Trans Selves: A Resource by and for Transgender Communities
Laura Erickson-Schroth $39.95 Add to cart -
Things We Lost to the Water
Eric Nguyen $17.00 Add to cart -
Reclaiming Two-Spirits: Sexuality, Spiritual Renewal & Sovereignty in Native America
Gregory D Smithers $29.95 Add to cart
Our Story
City Lights Bookstore was founded by poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti in 1953, and became an instant gathering place for readers, writers, artists, and activists. In 1955, Ferlinghetti launched City Lights Publishers with the now-famous Pocket Poets Series. Find out how it all began.
Recently Published by City Lights
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D. S. Marriott
Before Whiteness: City Lights Spotlight No. 21
$15.95$11.17 Add to cart -
Gabriela Alemán
Family Album: Stories
$15.95$11.17 Add to cart -
Mosab Abu Toha
Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza
$15.95$11.17 Add to cart -
Steven Reigns
A Quilt for David
$16.95$11.87 Add to cart -
Diane di Prima
Spring and Autumn Annals: A Celebration of the Seasons for Freddie
$17.95$12.57 Add to cart -
Diane di Prima
Revolutionary Letters: 50th Anniversary Edition: Pocket Poets Series No. 27
$18.95$13.27 Add to cart -
Stan Cox
The Path to a Livable Future: A New Politics to Fight Climate Change, Racism, and the Next Pandemic
$15.95$11.17 Add to cart -
Christopher W. Shaw
First Class: The U.S. Postal Service, Democracy, and the Corporate Threat
$16.95$11.87 Add to cart
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Staff Picks
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Pure Colour
Sheila Heti $26.00 Add to cart -
Olga Dies Dreaming
Xochitl Gonzalez $27.99 Add to cart -
Manywhere: Stories
Morgan Thomas $26.00 Add to cart -
A Short History of Spaghetti with Tomato Sauce
Massimo Montanari $18.00 Add to cart -
Cruel Fiction
Wendy Trevino $16.00 Add to cart -
Bee Reaved
Dodie Bellamy $17.95 Add to cart -
We Run the Tides
Vendela Vida $16.99 Add to cart -
Goodbye, Vitamin
Rachel Khong $16.00 Add to cart -
Lovers of Today
Garrett Caples $18.00 Add to cart
City Lights Merchandise & Gifts
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City Lights Classic T-shirt
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City Lights Bandana
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Howl Onesie
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Kerouac Alley Shoulder Bag
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City Lights Gift Card
$25.00 – $100.00 Select options