Lawrence Ferlinghetti standing before his City Lights bookstore

Lawrence Ferlinghetti standing before his City Lights bookstore

Collection

Literature vs. The Law

Citation

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Title

Lawrence Ferlinghetti standing before his City Lights bookstore

Description

Lawrence Ferlinghetti standing before his City Lights bookstore in 1957, when he was tried for obscenity for publishing Howl. The City Lights Booksellers & Publishers Blog.

Publisher

The City Lights Booksellers & Publishers Blog.

Date

1957

Contributor

Aimee Gee

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