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Introduction to Zen Training: A Physical Approach to Meditation and Mind-Body Training (the Classic Rinzai Zen Manual) (Paperback)

By Omori Sogen, Sayama Daian (Foreword by), Michael Kangen (Foreword by)

$14.99

ISBN: 9780804852036

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Published: Tuttle Publishing - February 4th, 2020

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Introduction to Zen Training is a translation of the Sanzen Nyumon, a foundational text for beginning meditation students by Omori Sogen--one of the foremost Zen teachers of the twentieth century.

Gold Mountain, Big City: Ken Cathcart’s 1947 Illustrated Map of San Francisco’s Chinatown (Hardcover)

By Jim Schein

$40.00

ISBN: 9781944903893

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Published: Cameron Books - March 24th, 2020

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The unique character of San Francisco’s Chinatown is revealed in a historical map and fascinating photographs
 

This colorful and celebratory time capsule of San Francisco’s Chinatown—the largest Chinese community outside of Asia—shares the stories of the unique businesses, culture, and people encountered by map illustrator Ken Cathcart between 1939 and

Enemy Queen (Paperback)

By Robert Steven Goldstein

$16.95
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ISBN: 9781684630264

Published: Sparkpress - May 12th, 2020

When Stanley Berman, a Jewish New York attorney, is appointed Chief Counsel at a North Carolina University, he opts to share a house with his good friend, Thomas McClellan, a professor in the school's English Department. The men spend their evenings drinking wine, playing chess, and lamenting their ineptitude with women.

Falling into Flowers (Paperback)

By Lynne Barnes

$22.94

ISBN: 9781421837703

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Published: Blue Light Press - January 1st, 2017

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Lynne Barnes was born in Georgia and moved to New York City in 1968 with a front row ticket to Hair, before migrating to San Francisco in 1969, two years after the Summer of Love. She has worked as a nurse on psych emergency units and oncology wards, and as a librarian in San Francisco's Public Libraries. She was part of a commune that thrived for twenty years in the Haight Ashbury.

The Typists Play Monopoly (Paperback)

By Kathleen McClung

$19.55

ISBN: 9781947465602

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Published: Kelsay Books - March 28th, 2018

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I have long admired Kathleen McClung's sonnet crowns. How happy I was, then, to be surprised by her skill with the sestina, one that she writes with a traditionalist's sense of meter and a contemporary poet's sense of the conversational. I was also delighted by her boldness in including several sestinas in her volume, along with her crowns.

How We Keep Spinning...!: the journey of a family in stories: selected writing from the SF Chronicle column (Paperback)

By Kevin Thaddeus Fisher-Paulson, Leah Garchik (Preface by)

$15.95

ISBN: 9780578575971

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Published: Two Penny Press - November 1st, 2019

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"Kevin tells a compelling story about a family that finds both a community and each other. They prove in the most powerful way possible that love really is all that matters." -- Glynn Washington, host of "Snap Judgment" on National Public Radio