Kerouac

[ ker-oo-ak ]

/ ˈkɛr uˌæk /

noun

JackJean-Louis Lefris de Kérouac,1922–69, U.S. novelist.

Example sentences from the Web for kerouac

In 1979 I published Desolate Angel/Jack Kerouac, the Beat Generation, and America.

Kerouac Biographer Gets Back on the Road |Dennis McNally |October 2, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Kerouac, Ginsberg, and Neal Cassady came through for the booze, and Cassady actually died in SMA in 1968.

The Second Life of San Miguel de Allende |Michele Willens |February 26, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
“I cannot write my native language and have no native home any more,” Kerouac wrote in 1950.

You Don’t Know Jack: Kerouac Biographer Joyce Johnson and ‘The Voice Is All’ |Lauren Du Graf |September 16, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
Despite, or perhaps because of, his anxiety over language, Kerouac developed an insatiable appetite for books.

You Don’t Know Jack: Kerouac Biographer Joyce Johnson and ‘The Voice Is All’ |Lauren Du Graf |September 16, 2012 |DAILY BEAST

In her kitchen hangs a sign that advertises pea soup, which she used to feed Kerouac.

You Don’t Know Jack: Kerouac Biographer Joyce Johnson and ‘The Voice Is All’ |Lauren Du Graf |September 16, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
Instead I went up to my room and worked on my Kerouac paper.

Little Brother |Cory Doctorow
I worked on my Beat paper all the next day at home, reading the Kerouac and surfing the Xnet.

Little Brother |Cory Doctorow

British Dictionary definitions for kerouac

Kerouac

/ (ˈkɛrʊˌæk) /

noun

Jack, real name Jean-Louis Lebris de Kérouac. 1922–69, US novelist and poet of the Beat Generation. His works include On the Road (1957) and Big Sur (1962)

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