No devotee of Jack Kerouac should be without this biography, fully illustrated with over 120 magnificent photographs. Kerouac epitomized the "Beat Generation" writers of the 1950s, and his most famous novel, On the Road, provided a textbook for the bohemian lifestyle that has attracted disenchanted youth ever since. Dubbed "the James Dean of the typewriter, " his own life was as colorful as his books. Featuring a foreword by Carolyn Cassady, Kerouac's lover, wife of Nell Cassady, and one of the key figures in his life, this ...
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No devotee of Jack Kerouac should be without this biography, fully illustrated with over 120 magnificent photographs. Kerouac epitomized the "Beat Generation" writers of the 1950s, and his most famous novel, On the Road, provided a textbook for the bohemian lifestyle that has attracted disenchanted youth ever since. Dubbed "the James Dean of the typewriter, " his own life was as colorful as his books. Featuring a foreword by Carolyn Cassady, Kerouac's lover, wife of Nell Cassady, and one of the key figures in his life, this authoritative biography presents perhaps the most judicious look at this tragic genius ever published.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 8x0x11; Crisp, unread, unmarked copy with no discernable flaws. The binding is tight, corners sharp. Text and images unmarked. Dust jacket protected by Brodart cover. 11.06 X 8.36 X 0.79 inches; 154 pp.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Book. 4to-over 9æ-12" tall. Large format hardcover, pictorial boards in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 160 pages. Foreword by Carolyn Cassady. Profusely illustrated throughout with black and white, and some color, photographs. First edition. Illustrated biography of this American novelist and pioneer of the Beat Generation. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy, like new. Fine in a fine dust-jacket.
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Photographs. Near Fine in Very Good jacket. 4to Forward by CAROLINE CASSADY. Fresh copy clean tight strong unmarked Jacket has tiny repair Is still fresh and glossy. Boards fresh clean tight strong. Photographs + text fresh unmarked 169 pages.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Ex-Library Hard Cover--VG/VG--Ex-Library--Book and dust jacket show only light wear--Photography and illustrations throughout--
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