Jack's Book An Oral Biography of Jack and 49 similar items

Dive into the vivid and raw narrative of "Jack's Book: An Oral Biography of Jack Kerouac" by Lawrence Lee and Barry Gifford. This compelling read provides an in-depth look at the life and times of one of America's most influential writers, Kerouac. Published in 1978 by St. Martin's Press, this hardcover edition offers a nonfiction journey into the literary world of the 1950s. With 339 pages of rich content, the book includes insightful interviews and recollections that paint a portrait of Kerouac beyond the pages of his own works. It's a must-have for enthusiasts of biography and autobiography genres, featuring a dust jacket to preserve its vintage charm. Whether you're a student of literature or a casual reader seeking a deeper understanding of a literary giant, this book is a valuable addition to any collection. Very good condition, no writing, no tears, although there are a few tiny tears in the dust jacket, mentioned for accuracy. Hard to find book about the founder of the "beat" generation. He was the definition of cool for the WWII generation.