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Beat Generation in New York: A Walking Tour of Jack Kerouac's City

by Bill Morgan

This is the ultimate guide to Jack Kerouac's New York, packed with photos from the '50s and '60s, and filled with information and anecdotes about the people and places that made history.

FORMAT
Paperback
LANGUAGE
English
CONDITION
Brand New


Publisher Description

Nonfiction. Set off on the errant trail of the Beat experience in the city that inspired many of Jack Kerouac's best-loved novels including "On the Road," "Vanity of Duluoz," "The Town and the City," and "Desolation Angels." This is the ultimate guide to Kerouac's New York, packed with photos of the Beat Generation, and filled with undercover information and little-known anecdotes.

Author Biography

Bill Morgan is a writer, painter, and archival consultant. He received his Masters in Library Science from the University of Pittsburgh and currently lives in New York City. He has worked as an archivist for Allen Ginsberg, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Gregory Corso, and Lionel Trilling. He is also the author of "The Beat Generation in New York: A Walking Tour of Jack Kerouac's City."

Long Description

Set off on the eternal trail of the Beat experience in the city that inspired many of Jack Kerouac's best-loved novels including On the Road , Vanity of Duluoz , The Town and the City , and Desolation Angels . This is the ultimate guide to Kerouac's New York, packed with photos of the Beat Generation and filled with undercover information and little-known anecdotes. Eight easy-to-follow walking tours guide you to: Greenwich Village bars and caf

Details

ISBN0872863255
Author Bill Morgan
Publisher City Lights Books
Language English
ISBN-10 0872863255
ISBN-13 9780872863255
Media Book
Format Paperback
DEWEY 917.471
Year 2001
Publication Date 2001-01-31
Imprint City Lights Books
Subtitle A Walking Tour of Jack Kerouac's City
Country of Publication United States
Illustrations b&w
Residence US
Birth 1949
Pages 166
Short Title BEAT GENERATION IN NEW YORK
Place of Publication Monroe, OR
DOI 10.1604/9780872863255
Audience General/Trade
UK Release Date 2001-01-18
AU Release Date 2001-01-01

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