{"product_id":"books-spirits-of-san-francisco-by-gary-kamiya","title":"Spirits of San Francisco","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe bestselling book from two prizewinning, critically acclaimed contemporary chroniclers of San Francisco\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e-\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ea rich, illustrated, idiosyncratic portrait of this great city\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e-\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003enow in paperback.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In \u003ci\u003eSpirits of San Francisco\u003c\/i\u003e, #1 bestselling \u003ci\u003eCool Gray City of Love\u003c\/i\u003e author Gary Kamiya joins forces with celebrated, bestselling artist Paul Madonna to take a fresh look at this one-of-a-kind city. Marrying image and text in a way no book about this city has done before, Kamiya's illuminating narratives accompany Madonna's masterful pen-and-ink drawings, breathing life into San Francisco sites both iconic and obscure.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Paul Madonna's atmospheric images will awe: his wide-angle drawings offer a new perspective on the \"crookedest street in the world\" and vistas across the city. And Kamiya's engaging prose, accompanying each image, offers striking vignettes of this incredible city: witness his story of \"Dumpville,\" the bizarre community that sprang up in the 19th century on top of a massive garbage dump.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Handsome and irresistible-much like the city it chronicles-\u003ci\u003eSpirits of San Francisco\u003c\/i\u003e is both a visual feast and a detailed, personal, loving, informed portrait of a beloved city.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"World of Books ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53670562824465,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9781635579819.jpg?v=1781511357","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/books-spirits-of-san-francisco-by-gary-kamiya","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}