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Janet Michelle "Jan" Kerouac (February 16, 1952 – June 5, 1996) was an American writer and the only child of beat generation author Jack Kerouac and Joan Haverty Kerouac.
Jun 8, 1996 · Jan Kerouac, a novelist and the only child of the Beat Generation's icon Jack Kerouac, died on Wednesday at Lovelace Medical Center here. She was 44. Ms. Kerouac died a day after her spleen was...
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Photo by Gerald Nicosia. OH: One of the most striking aspects of “The Last Days of Jan Kerouac” is your degree of identification with Jan. In terms of background and upbringing you shared certain things, and it’s obvious that you respond with great empathy to a woman who was extremely vulnerable.
Nov 21, 2013 · She was a raven-haired, blue-eyed beauty who shot heroin at thirteen, became a prostitute, surpassed her father in globetrotting goofery, and published poetry, fiction, and two memoirs: Baby Driver (St. Martin’s, 1981) and Trainsong (Henry Holt, 1988).
Jan Kerouac: A Life in Memory. Gerald Nicosia, Editor. Noodlebrain Press, Corete Madera, California, 2009 $12.95 paperback. Reviewed by Marc Olmsted. This new collection of memories asks us to reinvestigate Jan Kerouac the writer.
Mar 25, 2018 · March 25, 2018. Writer Jack Kerouac was best known for his 1957 book On the Road, and the free spirited Beat was nobody’s family man. Jan Kerouac only met her father twice, and as an adult she struggled to understand him.
