City Lights Bookstore

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:book
gptkbp:address gptkb:261_Columbus_Avenue,_San_Francisco,_CA_94133
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Beat_Generation
counterculture
gptkbp:culturalSignificance hub for literary and progressive communities
gptkbp:event book launches
readings
author signings
gptkbp:featuredIn gptkb:Kerouac_Alley
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Lawrence_Ferlinghetti
gptkb:Peter_D._Martin
gptkbp:foundedIn 1953
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label City Lights Bookstore
gptkbp:imprint gptkb:City_Lights_Publishers
gptkbp:influenced American literary culture
independent bookstore movement
gptkbp:influencedBy European literary salons
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:California
gptkb:San_Francisco
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:nearbyLandmark gptkb:Transamerica_Pyramid
gptkb:Jack_Kerouac_Alley
gptkbp:neighborhood gptkb:North_Beach
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Allen_Ginsberg's_'Howl'_publication
gptkb:City_Lights_Publishers
publishing Beat Generation writers
gptkbp:notableGuest gptkb:Allen_Ginsberg
gptkb:Jack_Kerouac
gptkb:William_S._Burroughs
gptkb:Gregory_Corso
gptkb:Neal_Cassady
gptkbp:numberOfFloors 3
gptkbp:openDays daily
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:recognizedBy 2001
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument
gptkbp:sells books
journals
magazines
City Lights publications
gptkbp:specializesIn gptkb:literature
gptkb:poetry
progressive politics
gptkbp:status historic site
gptkbp:type publishing company
retail
gptkbp:website https://www.citylights.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lawrence_Ferlinghetti
gptkb:North_Beach,_San_Francisco
gptkb:City_Lights_Publishers
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6