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  1. The Subterraneans is a 1958 novella by Beat Generation author Jack Kerouac. It is a semi-fictional account of his short romance with Alene Lee (1931–1991), an African-American woman, in Greenwich Village, New York.

  2. The Subterraneans is a 1960 American drama film directed by Ranald MacDougall based on the 1958 novel of the same name by Jack Kerouac.

  3. 'The Subterraneans' is set in San Francisco and the main storyline is of a white man having a sexual relationship with a black woman and its subsequent breakup. The story is part biographical and explores the Bohemian subculture of authors and artists of the time.

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  4. A semi-fictional account of Kerouac's romance with Alene Lee, an African-American woman, in San Francisco. The novella explores the themes of identity, art, and addiction among the Beat Generation characters.

  5. Leo Percepied, aspiring writer and self-styled freewheeling bum, gravitates to the subterraneans, impoverished intellectuals who haunt the bars of San Francisco. One of them is Mardou Fox,...

  6. Mar 8, 2012 · The Subterraneans. by. Jack Kerouac. Publication date. 1981. Topics. Beat generation. Publisher. Grove Press.

  7. Jan 27, 1994 · Centering around the tempestuous romance and breakup of Leo Percepied and Mardou Fox—two denizens of the 1950s San Francisco underground—The Subterraneans is a tale of dark alleys and smoky rooms, of artists, visionaries, and adventurers existing outside mainstream Americas field of vision.

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