Brother-Souls by Ann Charters

Brother-Souls by Ann Charters

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John Clellon Holmes met Jack Kerouac on a hot New York City weekend in 1948, and until the end of Kerouac's life they were - in Holmes's words – “Brother Souls”. Brother Souls is the remarkable chronicle of this cornerstone friendship and the life of John Clellon Holmes.

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Brother-Souls by Ann Charters

John Clellon Holmes met Jack Kerouac on a hot New York City weekend in 1948, and until the end of Kerouac's life they were - in Holmes's words Brother Souls. Brother Souls is the remarkable chronicle of this cornerstone friendship and the life of John Clellon Holmes.
Ann Charters, Storrs, Connecticut, is professor emeritus of English at the University of Connecticut, where she taught for more than thirty years. She is the author and editor of numerous books on writers of the Beat Generation, including Beat Down to Your Soul: What Was the Beat Generation?, The Portable Beat Reader, and Kerouac: A Biography.|Samuel Charters, the eminent historian of jazz and blues music, is the author of A Trumpet around the Corner: The Story of New Orleans Jazz (University Press of Mississippi), the award-winning The Roots of the Blues, and numerous other titles.
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ISBN 13 9781604735796
ISBN 10 1604735791
Title Brother-Souls
Author Ann Charters
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher University Press of Mississippi
Year published 2010-09-30
Number of pages 464
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.