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Beach Reading is the first title in Mark Abramson’s exciting new series of gay romantic novels, set in romantic San Francisco—all with a taste of adventure, a touch of magic and lots of San Francisciana Gay tourists are arriving in San Francisco by the planeload for the “party of the decade” at the Moscone Center, a tribute to the late disco star Sylvester. On the same night as the dance party, evangelist Arlo Montgomery is bringing his nationwide crusade against gay rights to the Civic Auditorium a few blocks away. And Tim Snow’s activist friends are planning a protest. For Tim, the fun—and the intrigue—are just about to begin….
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This book collects 57 historic photographs of the famous Cliff House from the Marilyn Blaisdell San Francisciana Collection. The photographs cover a time span from 1863 to 1982, showing the San Francisco landmark in its several incarnations. The photographs are preceded by a brief history of the Cliff House and its place in California history..
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A piece of San Francisco History documented by vintage photographs. Includes Herb Caen's column written the day Playland closed. Color photo of "Laughing Sal" on the cover..
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