{"id":2975,"date":"2019-07-12T10:57:05","date_gmt":"2019-07-12T10:57:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/?p=2975"},"modified":"2019-07-12T10:57:56","modified_gmt":"2019-07-12T10:57:56","slug":"this-is-san-francisco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/2019\/07\/this-is-san-francisco\/","title":{"rendered":"This is San Francisco"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In the same vein as his other two evocative love letters to cities,&nbsp;<em>This Is Portland<\/em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>This Is Shanghai<\/em>, Alexander&nbsp;Barrett again plays quirky tour guide in&nbsp;<em>This is San Francisco<\/em>. Distilling the charm of San Francisco into colorful, illustrated pages, he reveals the&nbsp;city&#8217;s magic in this&nbsp;good-humored, earnest homage. This isn&#8217;t a guide book that will tell you where to stay or what to eat; rather, it&#8217;s an invitation from a friend to come along on a walk down one of San Francisco\u2019s historic streets,&nbsp;up one of its urban staircases, or along its many shorelines. Through thoughtful and funny anecdotes, essays, and illustrations, Barrett takes you on a journey through one of America\u2019s most famous cities and makes you wish you were right there with him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the same vein as his other two evocative love letters to cities,&nbsp;This Is Portland&nbsp;and&nbsp;This Is Shanghai, Alexander&nbsp;Barrett again plays quirky tour guide in&nbsp;This is San Francisco. Distilling the charm of San Francisco into colorful, illustrated pages, he reveals the&nbsp;city&#8217;s magic in this&nbsp;good-humored, earnest homage. This isn&#8217;t a guide book that will tell you where&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/2019\/07\/this-is-san-francisco\/\" title=\"Read This is San Francisco\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-out-now"],"my_excerpt":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>In the same vein as his other two evocative love letters to cities,&nbsp;<em>This Is Portland<\/em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>This Is Shanghai<\/em>, Alexander&nbsp;Barrett again plays quirky tour guide in&nbsp;<em>This is San Francisco<\/em>. Distilling the charm of San Francisco into colorful, illustrated pages, he reveals the&nbsp;city's magic in this&nbsp;good-humored, earnest homage. This isn't a guide book that will tell you where to stay or what to eat; rather, it's an invitation from a friend to come along on a walk down one of San Francisco\u2019s historic streets,&nbsp;up one of its urban staircases, or along its many shorelines. Through thoughtful and funny anecdotes, essays, and illustrations, Barrett takes you on a journey through one of America\u2019s most famous cities and makes you wish you were right there with him.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->","my_excerpt_rendered":"\n<p>In the same vein as his other two evocative love letters to cities,&nbsp;<em>This Is Portland<\/em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>This Is Shanghai<\/em>, Alexander&nbsp;Barrett again plays quirky tour guide in&nbsp;<em>This is San Francisco<\/em>. Distilling the charm of San Francisco into colorful, illustrated pages, he reveals the&nbsp;city&#8217;s magic in this&nbsp;good-humored, earnest homage. This isn&#8217;t a guide book that will tell you where to stay or what to eat; rather, it&#8217;s an invitation from a friend to come along on a walk down one of San Francisco\u2019s historic streets,&nbsp;up one of its urban staircases, or along its many shorelines. 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