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A Coney Island of the Mind (New Directions Paperback No. 74) Book

Paperback. Pub Date: February. 1968 Pages: 93 Publisher: new Directions Ferlinghetti Publishing is a National treasure. And HIS VOICE has become PART of Our Collective Conscience Some of of I-Waiting in his MOST Famous poems from this collection such AS is Am and Junkman's Obbligato were created for jazz accompaniment. Written in the conservative post-war 1950s. his poems still resonate. as they will continue to resonate. with a joyful anti-establishment fervor that beats a rhythmic portrait of humanity. Ferlinghetti sings of a world in which the heart flops over gasping 'Love'. cadillacs fell thru the trees like rain. and where we are the same people only further from home on freeways fifty lanes wide. This special 50th Anniversary Edition comes with a newly recorded CD of the author reading the 29 poems of the title section of A Coney Island of the Mind as well as selectio...Read More

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  • BookDepository

    A Coney Island of the Mind : Paperback : New Directions Publishing Corporation : 9780811200417 : 0811200418 : 22 Sep 2015 : Ferlinghetti's A Coney Island of the Mind has become a modern classic. It has been translated into nine languages and there are now three-quarters of a million copies in print.

  • Foyles

    The title of this book is taken from Henry Miller's "Into the Night Life" and expresses the way Lawrence Ferlinghetti felt about these poems when he wrote them during a short period in the 1950's—as if they were, taken together, a kind of Coney Island of the mind, a kind of circus of the soul.

  • Blackwell

    A new printing of Ferlinghetti's classic. The title of this vibrant collection of poems is taken from Henry Miller's Into the Night Life, and expresses the way Ferlinghetti felt about these poems when he wrote them during a short period in the...

  • 0811200418
  • 9780811200417
  • Lawrence Ferlinghetti
  • 1 February 1968
  • W. W. Norton & Co.
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 93
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