جزئیات کتاب
فرمت
کیندل
صفحات
287
زبان
انگلیسی
منتشر شده
May 17, 2022
ناشر
Black Sparrow Press
ISBN-10
1574232606
ISBN-13
9781574232608
توضیحات
Neeli Cherkovski delves into the vibrant life of Lawrence Ferlinghetti, a towering figure in American literature and an influential force in the Beat Movement. The narrative intricately weaves together Ferlinghetti's roles as a poet, publisher, and activist, illustrating how his unique vision and steadfast commitment to art shaped the literary landscape of his time.
The story unfolds against the backdrop of the iconic City Lights bookstore, which Ferlinghetti co-founded and transformed into a sanctuary for writers and readers alike. Through his passionate advocacy for freedom of expression and the power of literature, he became a catalyst for countless artists who sought to challenge societal norms.
Cherkovski captures not only Ferlinghetti's contributions to poetry and publishing but also his enduring spirit of activism. As he navigated the complexities of a changing world, Ferlinghetti's life became intertwined with the struggles for civil rights and artistic liberation, making his journey a testament to the enduring impact of creativity in the face of adversity.
The story unfolds against the backdrop of the iconic City Lights bookstore, which Ferlinghetti co-founded and transformed into a sanctuary for writers and readers alike. Through his passionate advocacy for freedom of expression and the power of literature, he became a catalyst for countless artists who sought to challenge societal norms.
Cherkovski captures not only Ferlinghetti's contributions to poetry and publishing but also his enduring spirit of activism. As he navigated the complexities of a changing world, Ferlinghetti's life became intertwined with the struggles for civil rights and artistic liberation, making his journey a testament to the enduring impact of creativity in the face of adversity.
ژانرها
عاشقانه
زندگینامه
طنز
کسبوکار و اقتصاد
شعر