Kerouac: Visions of Rocky Mount
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| Rating | : | 4.56 (732 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0963604643 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 70 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-05-30 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
After serving in the Navy where he started writing by keeping a journal, he hitch-hiked across the country, ending his travels in Portland, Oregon. He grew up in Stone Ridge, a small town in the heart of The Catskill Mountains. He currently resides in Raleigh, North Carolina with his wife and two daughters. . Finding emplo
"Jack Kerouac's roots found in North Carolina !!!!!" according to Jonathan Risko. Mr.Dorfner took the time,energy and patience to retrace Jack Kerouac's footprints left in North Carolina and the result is a VERY imformative and enjoyable book. For me,it has answered ALL the impending questions regarding Jack's journey/stay's with his
After serving in the Navy where he started writing by keeping a journal, he hitch-hiked across the country, ending his travels in Portland, Oregon. He currently resides in Raleigh, North Carolina with his wife and two daughters. He grew up in Stone Ridge, a small town in the heart of The Catskill Mountains. . Finding employment at a book distributor, he was introduced to the novels of another writer who roamed America's highwaysKerouac. About the Author John J Dorfner was born in Kingston, New York, in 1952
Also the cottage Kerouac wrote Visions of Gerard is covered in the book.. Also photographs of the house that Neal Cassady pulled up to with the new muddy Hudson Christmas 1948. The book is full of black and white photographs of scenes right out of The Dharma Bums and other books that Kerouac published in his lifetime. Kerouac: Visions of Rocky Mountdescribes Kerouac's life and times in Rocky Mount, Big Easonburg Woods, North Carolina. This is described in On the Road, but Kerouac called the town Testament, VA