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The first volume of Jack Kerouac's selected letters, published in 1995, was hailed as an important and revealing addition to Kerouac scholarship. This second and final volume of letters, written between 1957, the year On the Road was published, to one day before his death in 1969 at age... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Jack Kerouac: Add a description of this character.
- Don Allen
- Neal Cassady
- Allen Ginsberg
- Lowell
- Burroughs
- Gary Snyder
- Peter
- Lucien
- Gregory Corso
- Philip Whalen
- Lois
- Ferlinghetti
- John Clellon Holmes
- Joyce Glassman
- Bill
- Gabrielle
- Lew Welch
- Stella
- Shirley
- Steve Allen
- Paul
- Tony
- Orlovsky
- Mcclure
- Carolyn
- Donald Allen
- Albert
- Bob
- Gerard
- Malcolm Cowley
Setting & Locations edit
- Florida
- New York City
- Northport
- Paris
- Orlando
- Road
- America
- Mexico City Blues
- Frisco
- London
- Tangier
- Massachusetts
- San Francisco
- Berkeley
- California
- Japan
- Europe
- India
- Hyannis
- Hollywood
- Avon
- New England
- Sterling Lord
- France
- Heaven
- Long Island
- Chicago
- Manhattan
- Italy
- Brittany
- Saybrook
- Spain
- Brooklyn
- Balzac
- Los Gatos
- Boston
- Canada
- Cornwall
- Venice
- West Coast
- Morocco
- Oregon
- Quebec
First Sentence edit
By the first week of January 1957, while living at his sister Caroline's new house in Orlando, Florida.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Jack Kerouac (Author)
- Ann Charters (Editor)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Viking
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1999
ISBN: 0670861901
Page Count: 544
Publisher: Viking
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1999
ISBN: 0670861901
Page Count: 544
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 809
Subjects edit
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Authors, A-Z › ( K ) › Kerouac, Jack
- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › United States › Collections & Readers
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › Historical › United States
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › Arts & Literature › Authors
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Letters & Correspondence
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