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- catalog abstract "Now that Kerouac's major novel, On the Road is accepted as an American classic, academic critics are slowly beginning to catch up with his experimental literary methods and examine the dozen books comprising what he called "the legend of Duluoz." Nearly all of his books have been in print internationally since his death in 1969, and his writing has been discovered and enjoyed by new readers throughout the world. Kerouac's view of the promise of America, the seductive and lovely vision of the beckoning open spaces of our continent, has never been expressed better by subsequent writers, perhaps because Kerouac was our last writer to believe in America's promise--and essential innocence--as the legacy he would explore in his autobiographical fiction.".
- catalog contributor b7392795.
- catalog created "c1994.".
- catalog date "1994".
- catalog date "c1994.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1994.".
- catalog description "Foreword / by Allen Ginsberg. -- 1922-1951. -- 1951-1956. -- 1957-1959. -- Chronology.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-403) and index.".
- catalog description "Now that Kerouac's major novel, On the Road is accepted as an American classic, academic critics are slowly beginning to catch up with his experimental literary methods and examine the dozen books comprising what he called "the legend of Duluoz." Nearly all of his books have been in print internationally since his death in 1969, and his writing has been discovered and enjoyed by new readers throughout the world. Kerouac's view of the promise of America, the seductive and lovely vision of the beckoning open spaces of our continent, has never been expressed better by subsequent writers, perhaps because Kerouac was our last writer to believe in America's promise--and essential innocence--as the legacy he would explore in his autobiographical fiction.".
- catalog extent "416 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0312113471 (pbk.) :".
- catalog issued "1994".
- catalog issued "c1994.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : St. Martin's Press,".
- catalog subject "813/.54 B 20".
- catalog subject "Authors, American 20th century Biography.".
- catalog subject "Beat generation Biography.".
- catalog subject "Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969.".
- catalog subject "PS3521.E735 Z63 1994".
- catalog tableOfContents "Foreword / by Allen Ginsberg. -- 1922-1951. -- 1951-1956. -- 1957-1959. -- Chronology.".
- catalog title "Kerouac : a biography / by Ann Charters.".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "text".