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Jack Kerouac : a biography

by Tom Clark

This biography explores the life of Jack Kerouac, detailing his personal struggles, relationships, and writing career. It provides a record of the travels that inspired major works such as On the Road and Visions of Cody.

Accession 23772 ISBN 0859652505 Publisher Plexus Publishing Limited
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