Jack Kerouac
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Kerouac, c. 1956
About the author
Born
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States, 1922
Died
St. Petersburg, Florida, United States, 1969
Places lived
United States: Lowell, New York City, San Francisco, Denver, Northport, St. Petersburg;
Mexico: Mexico City
Nationality
American
Forms of writing
Novels, novellas, poetry, essays, play
Genres
Literary
Writing language
English
Literature
• On the Road (1957)
Novels
• On the Road (1957)
American Literature
• On the Road (1957)
Literary Fiction
• On the Road (1957)
Works published in book form
The Town and the City, novel, 1950
On the Road, novel, 1957
Dr. Sax, novel, 1959
The Subterraneans, novel, 1958
Dr. Sax, novel, 1959
Mexico City Blues, poetry collection, 1959
Maggie Cassidy, novel, 1959
Tristessa, novella, 1960
Lonesome Traveller, essay collection, 1960
The Scripture of the Golden Eternity, prose poetry collection, 1960
Book of Dreams, novel, 1961
Big Sur, novel, 1962
Visions of Gerard, novel, 1963
Desolation Angels, novel, 1965
Vanity of Duluoz, novel, 1965
Satori in Paris, novella, 1966
Pic, novel, 1971, written in 1950 and 1969
Scattered Poems, poetry collection, 1971, written in 1945–1968
Visions of Cody, novel, 1972, written in 1951–1952
Old Angel Midnight, long poem, 1973, written in 1956–1959
Good Blonde & Others, collection, 1993, written in 1955
Atop an Underwood: Early Stories and Other Writings, story, poetry and essay collection, 1999, written in 1936–1943
Orpheus Emerged, novel, 2000, written 1944–1945
And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks, novel, 2008, written with William S. Burroughs in in 1945
Book of Haikus, poetry collection, 2003
The Beat Generation, novel, 2005, written 1957
Book of Sketches, prose poetry collection, 2006, written in 1952–1957
The Sea Is My Brother, novel, 2010, written in 1942
Collected Poems, poetry collection, 2012, written in 1942
The Haunted Life and Other Writings, novel, 2014, written in 1944
La vie est d'hommage, fiction and nonfiction collection, 2016, written in 1950–1965
The Unknown Kerouac: Rare, Unpublished & Newly Translated Writings, collection, 2016, written in 1946–1958
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