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'A brave man and a brave poet.' Bob Dylan

'Utterly extraordinary.' Guardian

'A torrent of textual splendor.' Los Angeles Times


From growing up as an orphan in 1920s New York, to serving in the Navy at the D-Day landings in Normandy, to a vagabond life drinking in Parisian cafes, to befriending America's greatest counter-cultural writers, Little Boy has seen it all.

This is the story of one man's extraordinary life - a story steeped in the exhilarating energy of the Beats. It is a novel serving as the literary last will and testament of the iconic publisher and poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti: a meditation on his one hundred years on the planet, rich in wisdom, emotion and memories.

Little Boy

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'A brave man and a brave poet.' Bob Dylan'Utterly extraordinary.' Guardian'A torrent of textual splendor.' Los Angeles TimesFrom growing up... Read more

    Publisher: Faber & Faber
    Publication Date: 02/04/2020
    ISBN13: 9780571351046, 978-0571351046
    ISBN10: 0571351042

    Number of Pages: 192

    Fiction , Contemporary Fiction

    Description

    'A brave man and a brave poet.' Bob Dylan

    'Utterly extraordinary.' Guardian

    'A torrent of textual splendor.' Los Angeles Times


    From growing up as an orphan in 1920s New York, to serving in the Navy at the D-Day landings in Normandy, to a vagabond life drinking in Parisian cafes, to befriending America's greatest counter-cultural writers, Little Boy has seen it all.

    This is the story of one man's extraordinary life - a story steeped in the exhilarating energy of the Beats. It is a novel serving as the literary last will and testament of the iconic publisher and poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti: a meditation on his one hundred years on the planet, rich in wisdom, emotion and memories.

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