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WHERE IN THE BAY AREA TO BUY, THE SAN FRANCISCO PANORAMA.

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UPDATE: Due to unprecedented and unforeseen demand for the Panorama, we've sold out of our first printing. We're moving as fast as we can to have a second printing available at stores and online, and it should be in stock by early January. We apologize for any trouble this may cause, and we thank you very much for your interest.

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If you're a retailer store and would like to carry the Panorama, contact panorama@mcsweeneys.net

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For a handy map to help find the stores listed below, please go here.

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BOOKSTORES

San Francisco proper

Park Life
220 Clement St.
San Francisco

Green Apple
506 Clement St.
San Francisco

Modern Times
888 Valencia St.
San Francisco

City Lights
261 Columbus Ave.
San Francisco

Bookshop West Portal
80 West Portal Ave.
San Francisco

Booksmith
1644 Haight St.
San Francisco

Alexander Book Company
50 2nd St.
San Francisco

Books Inc. in Laurel Village
3515 California St.
San Francisco

Books Inc. in the Castro
2275 Market St.
San Francisco

Books Inc. in the Marina
2251 Chestnut St.
San Francisco

Books Inc. in Opera Plaza
601 Van Ness Ave.
San Francisco

Book Passage
1 Ferry Building, #42
San Francisco

Borders at Union Square
400 Post St.
San Francisco

Red Hill Books
401 Cortland Ave.
San Francisco

Phoenix Books
3957 24th St.
San Francisco

Little Otsu
849 Valencia
San Francisco

Browser Books
2195 Fillmore Street
San Francisco

Candystore Collective
3153 16th street
San Francisco

Dog Eared Books
900 Valencia Street
San Francisco

The Exploratorium
3601 Lyon Street
San Francisco

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East Bay

Books Inc. in Alameda
1344 Park St.
Alameda

Mrs. Dalloway's
2904 College Ave.
Berkeley

Books Inc. in Berkeley
1760 4th St.
Berkeley

Moe's Books
2476 Telegraph Ave.
Berkeley

University Press Books
2430 Bancroft Way
Berkeley

Pegasus Books
1855 Solano Ave
Berkeley

UC Berkeley Student Union Bookstore
Bancroft Way @ Telegraph Ave.
Suite 4504
Berkeley

Pendragon Books
5560 College Ave
Oakland

Pegasus Downtown
2349 Shattuck Ave
Berkeley

Diesel Books
5433 College Ave.
Oakland

ISSUES
20 Glen Ave.
Oakland

Laurel Book Store
4100 MacArthur Blvd.
Oakland

Rakestraw Books
522 Hartz Ave.
Danville

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South Bay

Books Inc. in Burlingame
1375 Burlingame Ave.
Burlingame

Books Inc. in Mountain View
301 Castro St.
Mountain View

Books Inc. in Palo Alto
Town & Country Village
Palo Alto

Stanford University Bookstore
519 Lasuen Mall
Stanford

Kepler's
1010 El Camino Real
Menlo Park

M is for Mystery
86 East 3rd Ave.
San Mateo

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North Bay

Book Passage Corte Madera
51 Tamal Vista Blvd.
Corte Madera

Book Depot
87 Throckmorton Ave.
Mill Valley

Point Reyes Books
11315 State Route 1
Point Reyes

Copperfield's Books
701 Wilson St.
Santa Rosa

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SEAN MICHAELS LISTENS TO MUSIC IN MONTREAL

STAINED TEETH: A COLUMN ABOUT WINE

YOUR MONEY, YOUR JOB ... YOUR LIFE, WITH ALISON ROSEN

KEVIN DOLGIN TELLS YOU ABOUT PLACES YOU SHOULD GO IN EUROPE

LETTERS FROM AN EARTH BALL
TO, OR CONCERNING, SEAN HANNITY


TRAVELING EUROPE IN STYLE WITH AUCKLAND DINGIROO,
DARK-AGE TOURIST AND CRITIC OF FOOD AND DRINK


JOHN MOE'S POP-SONG CORRESPONDENCES

INTERVIEWS WITH PEOPLE WHO HAVE INTERESTING OR UNUSUAL JOBS

FLIP: A COLUMN ABOUT SKATEBOARDING

BEN GREENMAN'S FAKE CELBRITY MUSICALS

DISPATCHES FROM A PUBLIC LIBRARIAN

EXCERPTS FROM THE PANORAMA

SOLUTIONS TO BENJAMIN TAUSIG'S
THREE-DEMENSIONAL CROSSWORD PUZZLE
IN THE SAN FRANCISCO PANORAMA


ABOUT CITRUS COUNTY

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ABOUT THE CLOCK WITHOUT A FACE

ABOUT A VERY BAD WIZARD

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