Kerouac: A Biography

"This biography [of]. . . . the darkly intense, handsome young man . . . hero and prophet . . . written with . . . daring insight and honesty, is a worthy monument." ―The Los Angeles Times

Now that Kerouac's major novel, On the Road is accepted as an American classic, academic critics are slowly beginning to catch up with his experimental literary style and examine the dozen books comprising what he called 'the legend of Duluoz.' Nearly all of his books have been in print internationally s...