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A Coney Island of the Mind is a collection of poetry by Lawrence Ferlinghetti originally published in 1958. It contains some of Ferlinghetti's most famous poems, such as “I Am Waiting” and “Junkman's Obbligato”, which were created for jazz accompaniment.
The following poems appear in Lawrence Ferlinghetti's poem "A Coney Island of the Mind," from the collection A Coney Island of the Mind (New Directions, 1958).
A Coney Island of the Mind, 19. Lawrence Ferlinghetti. 1919 –. 2021. In woods where many rivers run. among the unbent hills. and fields or our childhood. where ricks and rainbows mix in memory. although our ‘fields’ were streets.
Ferlinghetti’s A Coney Island of the Mind continues to be the most popular poetry book in the U.S. It has been translated into nine languages, and there are nearly 1,000,000 copies in print. The author of poetry, plays, fiction, art criticism, and essays, he has a dozen books currently in print in the U.S., and his work has been translated in ...
14. Juli 2020 · A Coney Island of the Mind. Whereas Ferlinghetti’s poems are for the most part historical, or autobiographical, Ferlinghetti the man is a myth, appearing as a cult hero, one of the original Beats.
Der 1958 im New Directions-Verlag veröffentlichte Gedichtband Ferlinghettis: A Coney Island of the Mind wurde zu einem der meistverkauften Gedichtbände in den USA und in neun Sprachen übersetzt. Darüber hinaus hat er mehr als zwanzig Bücher publiziert.
In 1958, New Directions published Ferlinghetti’s A Coney Island of the Mind. In Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Smith suggested that, in this collection, Ferlinghetti “enlarged his stance and developed major themes of anarchy, mass corruption, engagement, and a belief in the surreality and wonder of life. …
