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<title>Lawrence Ferlinghetti - Free Library Land Online - History</title>
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<title>Little Boy</title>
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<description><![CDATA[<a class="highslide" href="https://picture.graycity.net/img/lawrence-ferlinghetti/little_boy.jpg"><img src="https://picture.graycity.net/img/lawrence-ferlinghetti/little_boy_preview.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dib" title ="Little Boy" alt ="Little Boy"/></a><br//>From the famed publisher and poet, author of the million-copy-selling collection A Coney Island of the Mind, his literary last will and testament &#8212; part autobiography, part summing up, part Beat-inflected torrent of language and feeling, and all magical.<br>In this unapologetically unclassifiable work Lawrence Ferlinghetti lets loose an exhilarating rush of language to craft what might be termed a closing statement about his highly significant and productive 99 years on this planet. The "Little Boy" of the title is Ferlinghetti himself as a child, shuffled from his overburdened mother to his French aunt to foster childhood with a rich Bronxville family. Service in World War Two (including the D-Day landing), graduate work, and a scholar gypsy's vagabond life in Paris followed. These biographical reminiscences are interweaved with Allen Ginsberg-esque high energy bursts of raw emotion, rumination, reflection, reminiscence and prognostication on what we may face...]]></description>
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