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Her by Lawrence Ferlinghetti - Vintage Paperback Beat Poetry Classic - City.... First published in 1960, this cult classic explores obsession, identity, and artistic isolation in a stream-of-consciousness style that defies convention. His own works, including A Coney Island of the Mind, sold over a million copies, earning him global recognition as a literary pioneer. Her is the only novel written by Lawrence Ferlinghetti — a surreal, poetic journey that fuses prose with jazz-like rhythm and Beat philosophy. First published in 1960, this cult classic explores obsession, identity, and artistic isolation in a stream-of-consciousness style that defies convention. This listing is for the 11th printing, published by New Directions. A fantastic piece of literary history from one of the 20th century’s most influential voices. About the Author: Lawrence Ferlinghetti (1919–2021) was a poet, painter, publisher, and a pillar of the Beat movement. Founder of City Lights Books, he published groundbreaking authors like Allen Ginsberg and was instrumental in reshaping postwar American literature. His own works, including A Coney Island of the Mind, sold over a million copies, earning him global recognition as a literary pioneer. Edition Details: Eleventh Printing, New Directions Publishing Copyright 1960 Printed in the USA Paperback, 123 pages Condition: Good vintage condition. Light shelf wear to the cover and mild age-toning to pages. Spine solid and uncreased. No writing or highlighting. A well-preserved collectible edition.