Jack Kerouac, poet
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Jack Kerouac

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About Jack Kerouac

Autobiographical novels, such as On the Road (1957) and The Dharma Bums (1958), of American writer Jack Kerouac, originally Jean-Louis Kerouac, embody the values of the Beat Generation.Career of Jean-Louis Lebris de Kerouac began in the 1940s but met not with commercial success until 1957, when people published On the…

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Society has good intentions Bureaucracy is like a friendyears ago - other furies other losses -America's
— Jack Kerouac
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I lie on my back at midnighthearing the marvelous strange chime
— Jack Kerouac
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