Nancy J. Peters is the former publisher of City Lights Books, co-author of Literary San Francisco and translator of Dreams of Dreams by Antonio Tabucchi.

Translation:

Dreams of Dreams and the Last Three Days of Fernando Pessoa

Antonio Tabucchi

A City Lights / Italian Voices Book"Elaborately imagined...mini-catalog of great artists' dreams and the author's interpretation of the last three days in the life of Portuguese poet Fernando Pessoa. Tabucchi's rich language and his magical-realist...

Edited by Nancy J. Peters

Ferlinghetti's Greatest Poems

Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Nancy J. Peters

At last, a compact, powerful overview of one of America's most beloved and radical poets—spanning more than six decades of work.

Reclaiming San Francisco
History, Politics, Culture

James Brook, Chris Carlsson, Nancy J. Peters

Reclaiming San Francisco is an anthology of fresh appraisals of the contrarian spirit of the city-a spirit "resistant to authority or control." The official story of San Francisco is one of progress, development, and growth. But there are other...

Foreword by Nancy J. Peters

Beat Atlas
A State by State Guide to the Beat Generation in America

Bill Morgan

The ultimate tour guide for those interested in the Beats and their travels "on the road."