JACK KEROUAC: ROAD NOVELS 1957-1960 [On the Road; The Dharma Bums; The Subterraneans; Tristessa; Lonesome Traveler; Journal Selections]
by Jack Kerouac
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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About This Item
New York: Library of America, 2007. First Printing . Hardcover in Dust Jacket. Very Good. 8vo. As-new, in publisher’s shrink wrap. The definitive American literary series encompassing all periods and genres of American writing, published in exceedingly handsome hardcover volumes with sewn bindings and ribbon markers, printed on a premium acid-free lightweight opaque paper that exceeds the requirements for permanence set by the American National Standards Institute.
Synopsis
Jack Kerouac(1922-1969), the central figure of the Beat Generation, was born in Lowell, Massachusetts, in 1922 and died in St. Petersburg, Florida, in 1969. Among his many novels are On the Road , The Dharma Bums , Big Sur , and Visions of Cody . Ann Charters is the editor of The Portable Sixties Reader , The Portable Jack Kerouac , two volumes of Jack Kerouac's Selected Letters , and Beat Down to Your Soul . She teaches at the University of Connecticut.
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- Title
- JACK KEROUAC: ROAD NOVELS 1957-1960 [On the Road; The Dharma Bums; The Subterraneans; Tristessa; Lonesome Traveler; Journal Selections]
- Author
- Jack Kerouac
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover in Dust Jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Library of America
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2007
- Size
- 8vo
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