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1. lithub.com › on-the-life-and-works-of-jack-kerouacOn the Life and Works of Jack Kerouac, “King of the Beats”

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   Aug 2, 2021 · In this episode, Jacke takes a look at the life and works of the King of the Beats, and along the way offers some thoughts on how to read literature from the past, even when the churning world progresses past some (but not all) of the ideas within.

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3. archive.org › details › jackkerouackingo0000mileJack Kerouac, king of the Beats : a portrait : Miles, Barry ...

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   Oct 20, 2020 · English. xviii, 332 pages ; 24 cm. Paints an unflattering portrait of Kerouac but is particularly good at exploring Kerouac's complex relationships with other Beat writers and illuminating the cultural and historical contexts surrounding the Beat movement.

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   Jack Kerouac’s Two-Lane Highway. The King of the Road, the King of the Beats, the prophet of the ’60s revolution was doomed to meet death head-on. Author: Kerry Temple ’74. Published: Summer 1986. Editor’s Note: March 12, 2022 marks author Jack Kerouac’s 100th birthday. The bard of the Beat Generation lived his brief life like the ...

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   Beginning with his Catholic boyhood; through his development as one of the most important modern American authors; to his self-destructive demise at the age of 49; Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats is both an accurately detailed biopic and a moving drama.

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   Jack Kerouac's life is examined through interviews with his contemporaries and friends including Allen Ginsberg, Lawrence Ferlinghetti and William Burroughs. The film also employs dramatic recreations of Kerouac's life beginning with his early childhood. 28 IMDb 6.8 1 h 11 min 1985. X-Ray 13+.

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   Including the sale of the Kerouac archive to the New York public library, Jack Kerouac : King of the Beats is a completely up-to-date, provocative and intimate portrait of one...

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   Who was Jack Kerouac?

   • Hosted by Jacke Wilson, an amateur scholar with a lifelong passion for literature, The History of Literature takes a fresh look at some of the most compelling examples of creative genius the world has ever known. Jack Kerouac was one of the most famous American writers of the mid-20th century.

   On the Life and Works of Jack Kerouac, “King of the Beats”

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   Why is Kerouac so famous?

   • Kerouac became an overnight success, an instant celebrity, the hero of a new generation of restless, bomb-haunted, disaffiliated, rebellious American youth. The New York Times hailed the book as “a major novel,” its publication an “historic occasion,” and compared it with The Sun Also Rises as a generational testament.

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   Was Jack Kerouac a '60s on the road?

   • Neal Cassady, Tom Wolfe, Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters went on the road in a psychedelic school bus a la Dean and Sal, and the result was The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test — a ’60s On the Road. Jack Kerouac had all the birthmarks of a child of the ’60s; some said he was the godfather of the Revolution. But he would have none of it.

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   Where did Kerouac go?

   • Or the next winter, again for escape, back on the road, Kerouac set sail on a Yugoslav freighter bound for North Africa.

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10. www.amazon.com › Jack-Kerouac-King-Beats-PortraitJack Kerouac: King of the Beats: a Portrait - amazon.com

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    Jan 1, 1998 · Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats: a Portrait Hardcover – January 1, 1998. by Barry Miles (Author) 4.6 26 ratings. See all formats and editions. Jack Kerouac : King of the Beats A Portrait. Report an issue with this product or seller. Print length. 352 pages. Language. English. Publisher. Virgin Publishing. Publication date. January 1, 1998. ISBN-10.