{"product_id":"poetry-as-insurgent-art-9780811217194","title":"Poetry as Insurgent Art","description":"In 1953 Lawrence Ferlinghetti founded the first paperback bookstore in the United States. In over five decades City Lights, the bookstore and publisher, has become a Mecca for millions. Ferlinghetti's \u003cem\u003eA Coney Island of the Mind\u003c\/em\u003e (ND, 1958) is a number one best-selling volume of poetry by any living American poet.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFerlinghetti, Lawrence:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - In 1953 Lawrence Ferlinghetti cofounded City Lights, the first paperback bookstore in the United States, a Mecca for millions. His \u003cem\u003eConey Island of the Mind\u003c\/em\u003e is one of the best-selling volumes of poetry by any living American poet. Born in Yonkers, New York, in 1919, Ferlinghetti has received the Robert Frost Memorial Medal and the first Literarian Award of the National Book Foundation.","brand":"New Directions Publishing Corporation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50610872189202,"sku":"9780811217194","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_65ea4531-77d4-4295-9359-e2135e539e8c.jpg?v=1732351024","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/poetry-as-insurgent-art-9780811217194","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}