Charters, Ann
Kerouac: a Biography
- ISBN 13:
- 9780312113476
- author:
- Charters, Ann
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- St. Martins Griffin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1994
- Pages:
- 432
- Genre:
- Biography: general
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Kerouac: A Biography by Ann Charters provides an in-depth examination of the life and work of Jack Kerouac, a key figure in American literary history. Published in 1994, this biography explores Kerouac's experimental literary methods and his role in shaping the country's cultural landscape. Charters delves into Kerouac's entire body of work, including the 'legend of Duluoz' series, which has been widely acclaimed internationally since Kerouac's death in 1969. The author sheds light on Kerouac's unique vision of America and its promise, a theme that continues to resonate with readers today. This biography offers a nuanced understanding of Kerouac's life and writing, making it an essential read for anyone interested in American literature and the Beat Generation.
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