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Welcome to City Lights Publishers!Founded in 1955, with nearly 200 books in print, City Lights publishes cutting-edge fiction, poetry, memoirs, literary translations and books on vital social and political issues. |
Featured Titles from City Lights Publishers
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Invisible History Afghanistan's Untold Story A fresh and comprehensive analysis of Afghanistan's political history emphasizing the impact of US interventions
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Between Barack and a Hard Place Racism and White Denial in the Age of Obama How Barack Obama's rise is reshaping the meaning of race in the United States today. Limited number of signed copies available. Order now!
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Jailhouse Lawyers Prisoners Defending Prisoners v. the U.S.A. Stories of prisoners who learn law to represent—and sometimes win freedom for—fellow prisoners
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World Ball Notebook A genre-breaking adventure: narrative prose poems filled with awe, yearning, acerbic wit, and crystalline observations.
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The Torturer's Wife Profound portraits of the traumas of war, the ravages of homophobia, and the triumph of desire.
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Portions From a Wine-Stained Notebook Uncollected Stories and Essays, 1944-1990 Essential uncollected work from one of the most infamous and provocative contemporary American writers.
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Crude Reflections/Cruda Realidad Oil, Ruin and Resistance in the Amazon Rainforest An indigenous community's landmark legal case to hold Chevron accountable for its contamination of the Amazon
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So Many Ways to Sleep Badly "Sycamore kicks mainstream literature in the teeth."
—San Francisco Bay Guardian
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