Tuesday, April 09, 2013

News at Eleven: Poet, publisher and bookstore maven

Lawrence Ferlinghetti is, at 94, arguably the most popular living versifier, or at least author of the single most popular book of poetry--the million-selling "A Coney Island of the Mind" (1957). It's a distinction he carries lightly in Christopher Felver's new documentary "Ferlinghetti: A Rebirth of Wonder."

from The Jewish Daily Forward: America's Most Popular Poet

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