The title of this book is taken from Henry Miller's Into the Night Life" and expresses the way Lawrence Ferlinghetti felt about these poems when he wrote them during a short period in the 1950's - as if they were, taken together, a kind of Coney Island of the mind, a kind of circus of the soul. " | A Coney Island Of The Mind by Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Paperback | Indigo Chapters