Is SFO PWM?

A Portland bookstore concept spreads to San Francisco, an influence that appears to be a reversal of the ideas appearing in most travel writing.

"Most cookbook dealers focus on fine and rare 18th to 19th century books, or 1950s spiral-bound American kitsch," says [Celia] Sack. [Rabelais' Don] Lindgren widened his approach to include books like Hugh Corley's midcentury book "Organic Farming," cited often by contemporary sustainable farming advocates such as Michael Pollan.

"What he had connected to was what is going on now," says Sack, via SFC.