A Coney Island of the Mind

Name: A Coney Island of the Mind
Author: Lawrence Ferlinghetti

by Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Postmodern prose poems exploring imagination, desire, and consciousness in modern life

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Lawrence Ferlinghetti

American Beat poet and founder of City Lights bookstore in San Francisco. His A Coney Island of the Mind is one of the best-selling poetry collections in American history.

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