Brother-Souls: John Clellon Holmes, Jack Kerouac, and the Beat Generation

By Samuel Charters and Ann Charters

Book Overview

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." Both were neophyte novelists, hungry for... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1604735791
• ISBN13: 9781604735796
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.4" x 9.1"