March 27th, 2011
February 9th, 2010
Kerouac reading from On the Road.
January 30th, 2010
(clockwise) David Amram, Allen Ginsburg, Gregory Corso (back to camera), Larry Rivers and Jack Kerouac. New York, 1959. Photo: John Cohen
First Penguin edition, and first ever “Modern Classics” Kerouac edition. The cover art was from a painting, The Athlete’s Dream, by Larry Rivers, who was an artist friend of Kerouac’s. Rivers appears in the movie Pull My Daisy as the Neal Cassady character.
Burroughs and Kerouac, 1953
January 29th, 2010
Bob Dylan and Allen Ginsberg at Kerouac’s grave, Lowell, MA, 1975
Kerouac reciting poetry
Cover of journal Jack Kerouac kept while preparing to write On the Road.
