Lawrence Ferlinghetti (1919–2021)
Auteur van A Coney Island of the Mind
Over de Auteur
Lawrence Ferlinghetti was born Lawrence Monsanto Ferling in Yonkers, New York on March 24, 1919. He received a B. A. from the University of North Carolina, a M. A. from Columbia University, and a Ph.D from the Sorbonne. During World War II, he served in the U. S. Naval Reserve and was sent to toon meer Nagasaki shortly after it was bombed. In 1953, he and Peter Martin began to publish City Lights magazine. They also opened the City Lights Books Shop in San Francisco to help support the magazine. In 1955, they launched City Light Publishing, which became known as the heart of the "Beat" movement. Ferlinghetti is the author of more than thirty books of poetry including Time of Useful Consciousness, Poetry as Insurgent Art, How to Paint Sunlight, A Far Rockaway of the Heart, Over All the Obscene Boundaries: European Poems and Transitions, Who Are We Now?, The Secret Meaning of Things, and A Coney Island of the Mind. He is also the author of more than eight plays and of the novels Love in the Days of Rage and Her. He has translated the work of a number of poets including Nicanor Parra, Jacques Prevert, and Pier Paolo Pasolini. He received the lifetime achievement award from the National Book Critics Circle in 2000, the Frost Medal in 2003, and the Literarian Award in 2005, presented for "outstanding service to the American literary community." He was named the first poet laureate of San Francisco in 1998. He writes a weekly column for the San Francisco Chronicle. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder
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(eng) He was uncertain as to the year and place of his birth.
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European Poems and Transitions: Over All the Obscene Boundaries (New Directions Paperback) (1984) 62 exemplaren
Literary San Francisco: A Pictorial History from its Beginnings to the Present Day (1980) 62 exemplaren
Real Conversations. Henry Rollins, Jello Biafra, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Billy Childish: Interviews / No. 1 (2001) 58 exemplaren
I Greet You at the Beginning of a Great Career: The Selected Correspondence of Lawrence Ferlinghetti and Allen… (2015) 30 exemplaren
Tentative Description of a Dinner Given to Promote the Impeachment of President Eisenhower (1958) 9 exemplaren
Journal for the Protection of All Beings - published by the Whole Earth Catalogue (1961) — Redacteur — 8 exemplaren
Poetry Readings in the Cellar 4 exemplaren
On the Barricades: Revolution & Repression (Journal For The Protection of All Beings No. 2) 3 exemplaren
Smutna naha jazdkyna 3 exemplaren
One thousand fearful words for Fidel Castro 2 exemplaren
At Sea 2 exemplaren
Como eu costumava dizer 2 exemplaren
Lawrence Ferlinghetti Sits Down with Soheyl Dahi 2 exemplaren
Lunapark v hlavě 1 exemplaar
City lights review 1 exemplaar
Ascending over Ohio 1 exemplaar
La Vida Como Sueno Real (Traduccion de Eugenio Suarez-Galban Guerra, Con Una Entrevista Con El Poeta) Life as a Real… (1992) 1 exemplaar
Själens Cirkus 1 exemplaar
Onun 1 exemplaar
Antología 1 exemplaar
Unfair Arguments with Existence 1 exemplaar
Pity the Nation (After Khalil Gibran) 1 exemplaar
Hun 1 exemplaar
The Riverside Interviews 2 1 exemplaar
A Political Pamphlet. 1 exemplaar
The Statue of Saint Francis 1 exemplaar
Ferlinghetti. The poet as painter.Dipinti dal 1959 al 1996. Roma, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, 17 maggio - 30 giugno 1996 (1996) 1 exemplaar
Ausgewählte Gedichte. Übersetzung und Nachwort von Alexander Schmitz. Deutsche Erstausgabe. (1972) 1 exemplaar
City Lights Publications List, 1962 1 exemplaar
Allen Ginsberg Dying 1 exemplaar
MANIFESTO POPULIST 1 exemplaar
Christ climbed down 1 exemplaar
Tremila formiche rosse 1 exemplaar
Poesie politiche 1 exemplaar
Egyes szám negyedik személy [regény] 1 exemplaar
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Penguin Modern European Poets : Selections from Paroles (1965) — Translator, Introduction — 47 exemplaren
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- Officiële naam
- Ferlinghetti, Lawrence Monsanto
- Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
- Ferlinghetti, Lawrence
Ferling, Lawrence - Geboortedatum
- 1919-03-24
- Overlijdensdatum
- 2021-02-22
- Graflocatie
- Bolinas Cemetery, Bolinas, California, USA
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- USA
- Geboorteplaats
- Yonkers, New York, USA
- Plaats van overlijden
- San Francisco, Californië, USA
- Oorzaak van overlijden
- Interstitial lung disease
- Woonplaatsen
- Yonkers, New York, USA
Strasbourg, France
San Francisco, California, USA - Opleiding
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (B.A. ∙ Journalism ∙ 1941)
Columbia University (M.A. ∙ English ∙ 1948)
Sorbonne, University of Paris (Ph.D ∙ 1951) - Beroepen
- teacher
painter
art critic
publisher
bookstore owner - Organisaties
- American Academy of Arts and Letters (Literature ∙ 2003)
United States Navy (WWII)
City Lights Books - Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- American Academy of Arts and Letters (2003)
Commandeur, Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (2007)
Literarian Award (2005)
Robert Kirsch Award (2000)
Poet Laureate of San Fransisco (1998-2000)
Author's Guild Lifetime Achievement Award (2003) (toon alle 10)
John Ciardi Award (2008)
Janus Pannonius International Poetry Prize (declined, 2012)
Premio Taormina (1973)
Frost Medal (2003) - Ontwarringsbericht
- He was uncertain as to the year and place of his birth.
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