Portland, Oregon, A.D. 1999, and other sketches

"Portland, Oregon, A.D. 1999, and other sketches" is a classic book by J. W. Hayes that offers a unique and insightful look into the city of Portland in the late 20th century. Through a series of sketches, Hayes captures the essence of the city's atmosphere, culture, and the people who call it home. The book delves into various aspects of life in Portland, from its vibrant art scene to its quirky neighborhoods, providing readers with a rich tapestry of urban life. Hayes' writing is both lyrical and observant, drawing readers in with its vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and character of Portland, Oregon.