Lonesome Traveler (Kerouac, Jack)
 The Wanderer's Bible: I recently bought this book as a present for my daughter to read and that prompted me to fish out my old road worn copy which I carried around religiously during the days her mother and I bummed around the western US & Mexico. [... more]
$13.00
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Atop an Underwood: Early Stories and Other Writings
Book Description: A powerful insight into the making of a free spirit and literary pioneer Before Jack Kerouac defined a generation with his 1957 classic On the Road and became one of the most prolific voices of Beat culture, he was learning how to live, [... more]
$24.95
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Trip Trap
Three voices, one volume: "Trip Trap: Haiku on the Road" represents a collaborative effort by Jack Kerouac, Albert Saijo, and Lew Welch. There is also an editor's note by Donald Allen. The book is divided into 4 main sections. "A [... more]
$9.95
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MEXICO CITY BLUES-AUDIO
Spontaneous Bop Prosody: It took me a while to get beyond the Beat myth and see these poems for what they are--some of the most joyful, goofy and affecting writings of the last century. Jack wrote all 242 choruses--one per notebook page--over six weeks [... more]
$18.00
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The Portable Jack Kerouac
Well edited, but it has continuity issues: This collection is wonderfully edited. There are no major breaks in the plot and Ann Charters commentary provides a good context to understand the book (e.g. she provides a table that matches character names to [... more]
$27.95
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The Portable Jack Kerouac (The Viking Portable Library)
Well edited, but it has continuity issues: This collection is wonderfully edited. There are no major breaks in the plot and Ann Charters commentary provides a good context to understand the book (e.g. she provides a table that matches character names to [... more]
$17.00
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On the Road (Essential Edition): (Penguin Essential Edition)
'What's Your Road, Man?: Before there were Hippies or Yuppies, it was hip to be "Beat".The generation of writers, poets, artists, and musicians living Bohemian lifestyles, yearning for knowledge,and enjoying life to it's fullest. "On The [... more]
$16.00
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The Dharma Bums (Penguin Modern Classics)
Book Description: Two ebullient young men are engaged in a passionate search for dharma, or truth. Their major adventure is the pursuit of the Zen way, which takes them climbing into the high Sierras to seek the lesson of solitude, a lesson that has a [... more]
$16.50
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Book of Dreams
simple, uncompromising dream accounts: Kerouac's style is well adapted to the subject of dreams and his random testimonials that he wrote immmediately after waking up without giving himself time to think about what he was writing(more importantly no time [... more]
$12.95
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Big Sur (Flamingo Modern Classics)
Kerouac's most honest novel.: Kerouac pulled no internal punches with this one. He's there, at his worst in many ways, but the sordid tale is beautifully told. How he makes something so depressing and painful into a work of pure beauty is almost magical. [... more]
$14.45
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Tristessa
Tristessa: Tristessa by Jack Kerouac ***** Tristessa may just be the best thing Kerouac ever wrote. Yes I know On The Road was, and still is one of the greatest and most important books of all time, but I must say I don't think Kerouac ever felt what he [... more]
$5.95
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Tristessa
Tristessa: Tristessa by Jack Kerouac ***** Tristessa may just be the best thing Kerouac ever wrote. Yes I know On The Road was, and still is one of the greatest and most important books of all time, but I must say I don't think Kerouac ever felt what he [... more]
$12.00
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