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San Francisco Review of Books

Index San Francisco Review of Books

San Francisco Review of Books (SFRB) was a book review periodical published from the mid-1970s to 1997 in the Bay Area. [1]

56 relations: Adam Kokesh, Alexander Chee, Alice Adams (writer), Ann Beattie, Charles Bukowski, Cindy Sheehan, Diane Johnson, Elia Kazan, Eric Ambler, Gerald Celente, Granta, Henry Miller, Herbert Gold, Ishmael Reed, Jeffrey Tucker, Jerzy Kosiński, John Derbyshire, John Kenneth Galbraith, Kirkus Reviews, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Leonard Michaels, List of literary magazines, Michael L. Weinstein, Moody Street Irregulars, National Endowment for the Arts, New York Public Library, Newsweek, North American Review, Paul Theroux, Peter Brimelow, Peter Dreyer, Ploughshares, Prairie Schooner, Ray Bradbury, Richard Carrier, Robert Weissberg, Ronald Nowicki, San Francisco Bay Area, San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco Public Library, Steven Moore (author), Susie Bright, Tabloid (newspaper format), The Massachusetts Review, The New York Review of Books, The New York Times, The Paris Review, The Threepenny Review, Transatlantic Review (1959–77), University of California, Berkeley, ..., Utne Reader, Warsaw, Wayne Allyn Root, Wendy Lesser, William Kotzwinkle, Yaron Brook. Expand index (6 more) »

Adam Kokesh

Adam Charles Kokesh (born February 1, 1982) is an American Libertarian and anti-war political activist who has announced plans to run for President in 2020 on the platform of an "orderly dissolution of the federal government.".

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Alexander Chee

Alexander Chee is an American fiction writer, poet, journalist and reviewer.

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Alice Adams (writer)

Alice Adams (August 14, 1926 – May 27, 1999) was an American novelist, short story writer, and university professor.

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Ann Beattie

Ann Beattie (born September 8, 1947) is an American novelist and short story writer.

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Charles Bukowski

Henry Charles Bukowski (born Heinrich Karl Bukowski; August 16, 1920 – March 9, 1994) was a German born American poet, novelist, and short story writer.

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Cindy Sheehan

Cindy Lee Miller Sheehan (born July 10, 1957) is an American anti-war activist, whose son, U.S. Army Specialist Casey Sheehan, was killed by enemy action during the Iraq War.

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Diane Johnson

Diane Johnson (born April 28, 1934) is an American novelist and essayist whose satirical novels often feature American heroines living abroad in contemporary France.

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Elia Kazan

Elia Kazan (born Elias Kazantzoglou; September 7, 1909 – September 28, 2003) was a Greek-American director, producer, writer and actor, described by The New York Times as "one of the most honored and influential directors in Broadway and Hollywood history".

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Eric Ambler

Eric Clifford Ambler OBE (28 June 1909 – 22 October 1998) was an influential British author of thrillers, in particular spy novels, who introduced a new realism to the genre.

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Gerald Celente

Gerald Celente (born November 29, 1946) is an American trend forecaster,Alderman, Leslie,, money.cnn.com, 15 December 1997, retrieved 3 August 2009Hopkins, Steve, "", WeeklyBeat.net, 23 February 2009, retrieved 3 August 2009 publisher of the Trends Journal, business consultantNaughton, Keith, "", Newsweek, 17 January 2000, retrieved 3 August 2009 and author who makes predictions about the global financial markets and other important events.

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Granta

Granta is a literary magazine and publisher in the United Kingdom whose mission centres on its "belief in the power and urgency of the story, both in fiction and non-fiction, and the story’s supreme ability to describe, illuminate and make real." In 2007, The Observer stated: "In its blend of memoirs and photojournalism, and in its championing of contemporary realist fiction, Granta has its face pressed firmly against the window, determined to witness the world.".

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Henry Miller

Henry Valentine Miller (December 26, 1891 – June 7, 1980) was an American writer, expatriated in Paris at his flourishing.

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Herbert Gold

Herbert Gold (born March 9, 1924) is an American novelist.

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Ishmael Reed

Ishmael Scott Reed (born February 22, 1938) is an American poet, novelist, essayist, songwriter, playwright, editor and publisher, who is known for his satirical works challenging American political culture.

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Jeffrey Tucker

Jeffrey Albert Tucker (born December 19, 1963) is an American economics writer of the Austrian School, an advocate of anarcho-capitalism and Bitcoin, a publisher of libertarian books, a conference speaker, and an internet entrepreneur.

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Jerzy Kosiński

Jerzy Kosiński (June 14, 1933 – May 3, 1991), born Józef Lewinkopf, was a Polish-American novelist and two-time President of the American Chapter of P.E.N., who wrote primarily in English.

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John Derbyshire

John Derbyshire (born June 3, 1945) is a British-born American computer programmer, writer, journalist and political commentator.

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John Kenneth Galbraith

John Kenneth Galbraith (October 15, 1908 - April 29, 2006), also known as Ken Galbraith, was a Canadian-born economist, public official, and diplomat, and a leading proponent of 20th-century American liberalism.

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Kirkus Reviews

Kirkus Reviews (or Kirkus Media) is an American book review magazine founded in 1933 by Virginia Kirkus (1893–1980).

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Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Lawrence Monsanto Ferlinghetti (born March 24, 1919) is an American poet, painter, socialist activist, and the co-founder of City Lights Booksellers & Publishers.

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Leonard Michaels

Leonard Michaels (January 2, 1933 – May 10, 2003) was an American writer of short stories, novels, and essays.

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List of literary magazines

This is a list of literary magazines and journals: periodicals devoted to book reviews, creative nonfiction, essays, poems, short fiction, and similar literary endeavors.

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Michael L. Weinstein

Michael L. "Mikey" Weinstein is an American attorney, businessman, and former Air Force officer.

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Moody Street Irregulars

Moody Street Irregulars (subtitled A Jack Kerouac Newsletter) was an American publication dedicated to the history and the cultural influences of Jack Kerouac and the Beat Generation.

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National Endowment for the Arts

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is an independent agency of the United States federal government that offers support and funding for projects exhibiting artistic excellence.

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New York Public Library

The New York Public Library (NYPL) is a public library system in New York City.

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Newsweek

Newsweek is an American weekly magazine founded in 1933.

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North American Review

North American Review (NAR) was the first literary magazine in the United States.

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Paul Theroux

Paul Edward Theroux (born April 10, 1941) is an American travel writer and novelist, whose best-known work is The Great Railway Bazaar (1975).

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Peter Brimelow

Peter Brimelow (born 13 October 1947) is a British-born American magazine editor, writer, columnist, and former journalist.

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Peter Dreyer

Peter Richard Dreyer (born November 15, 1939) is the author of A Beast in View (London: André Deutsch), The Future of Treason (New York: Ballantine), A Gardener Touched with Genius: The Life of Luther Burbank (New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan; rev. ed., Berkeley: University of California Press; new, expanded ed., Santa Rosa, CA: Luther Burbank Home & Gardens), and Martyrs and Fanatics: South Africa and Human Destiny (New York: Simon & Schuster; London: Secker & Warburg).

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Ploughshares

Ploughshares is an American literary journal established in 1971 by DeWitt Henry and Peter O'Malley in The Plough and Stars, an Irish pub in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Prairie Schooner

Prairie Schooner is a literary magazine published quarterly at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln with the cooperation of UNL's English Department and the University of Nebraska Press.

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Ray Bradbury

Ray Douglas Bradbury (August 22, 1920June 5, 2012) was an American author and screenwriter.

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Richard Carrier

Richard Cevantis Carrier (born December 1, 1969) is an American historian, atheist activist, author, public speaker and blogger.

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Robert Weissberg

Robert Weissberg (born 1941) is an American political scientist.

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Ronald Nowicki

Ronald Nowicki is an American author and magazine editor.

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San Francisco Bay Area

The San Francisco Bay Area (popularly referred to as the Bay Area) is a populous region surrounding the San Francisco, San Pablo and Suisun estuaries in the northern part of the U.S. state of California.

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San Francisco Chronicle

The San Francisco Chronicle is a newspaper serving primarily the San Francisco Bay Area of the U.S. state of California.

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San Francisco Public Library

The San Francisco Public Library is the public library system of the city of San Francisco.

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Steven Moore (author)

Steven Moore (born May 15, 1951) is an American author and literary critic.

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Susie Bright

Susannah Bright, also known as Susie Sexpert (born March 25, 1958), is an American feminist, author, journalist, critic, editor, publisher, producer, and performer, often on the subject of sexual politics and sexuality.

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Tabloid (newspaper format)

A tabloid is a newspaper with a compact page size smaller than broadsheet.

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The Massachusetts Review

The Massachusetts Review is a literary quarterly founded in 1959 by a group of professors from Amherst College, Mount Holyoke College, Smith College, and the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

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The New York Review of Books

The New York Review of Books (or NYREV or NYRB) is a semi-monthly magazine with articles on literature, culture, economics, science and current affairs.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Paris Review

The Paris Review is a quarterly English language literary magazine established in Paris in 1953 by Harold L. Humes, Peter Matthiessen, and George Plimpton.

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The Threepenny Review

The Threepenny Review is an American literary magazine founded in 1980.

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Transatlantic Review (1959–77)

Transatlantic Review was a literary journal founded and edited by Joseph F. McCrindle in 1959, and published at first in Rome, then London and New York.

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University of California, Berkeley

The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public research university in Berkeley, California.

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Utne Reader

Utne Reader (a.k.a. Utne) is a quarterly American magazine that collects and reprints articles on politics, culture, and the environment, generally from alternative media sources including journals, newsletters, weeklies, zines, music, and DVDs.

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Warsaw

Warsaw (Warszawa; see also other names) is the capital and largest city of Poland.

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Wayne Allyn Root

Wayne Allyn Root (born July 20, 1961) is an American politician, political commentator, media personality, television and radio talk show host, best-selling author, television producer and newspaper columnist.

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Wendy Lesser

Wendy Lesser (born 1952) is an American critic, writer, and editor based in Berkeley, California.

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William Kotzwinkle

William Kotzwinkle (born November 22, 1943) is an American novelist, children's writer, and screenwriter.

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Yaron Brook

Yaron Brook (ירון ברוק; born May 23, 1961) is an Israeli-American entrepreneur, writer, and activist.

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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Francisco_Review_of_Books

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