
Hundreds of stairways traverse San Francisco's 42 hills, exposing vistas and linking diverse neighborhoods. Adah Bakalinsky is the queen of San Francisco's majestic, quirky and quotidian stairways. Walker nonpareil and veteran guide, she explores the hidden corridors and cul-de-sacs of San Francisco, charting neighborhood changes by gathering stories from residents, gardeners, and shopkeepers.
*Funded by the Friends of the San Francisco Public Library.