A manifesto, essay, and discourse on the value of poetic thought in the modern age.
In 1953 Lawrence Ferlinghetti founded the first paperback bookstore in the United States. In over five decades City Lights, the bookstore and publisher, has become a Mecca for millions. Ferlinghetti s A Coney Island of the Mind (ND, 1958) is a number one best-selling volume of poetry by any living American poet. Now, New Directions is proud to publish his manifesto in a paperback edition.
Poetry as Insurgent Art
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Author(s)Lawrence Ferlinghetti
PublisherNew Directions
ISBN / ASIN0811217191
ISBN-139780811217194
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Sales Rank171,525
CategoryLiterary Criticism
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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