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Booksmith Beach Reads
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Booksmith on Haight Street. Image via SFGate
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Two Serious Ladies by Jane Bowles. "A fabulous reprint of an unusual adventure, in which two very serious ladies remove themselves from the ordinary and go calmly to pieces in their own unusual ways. Beer, the tropics, ditched husbands and charming
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Carsick by John Waters. Inveterate aesthete and sicko John Waters hitchhikes across America from Baltimore to San Francisco to see what might happen. What a glorious, wonderful trip.
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The Magician's Land by Lev Grossman. Finally, the third installment in Grossman's fantastic "magicians" trilogy. Quentin is expelled from Fillory and sent on an extraordinary foray among old friends, new enemies, and territories hitherto unknown.