{"product_id":"the-voice-is-all-the-lonely-victory-of-jack-kerouac-paperback","title":"The Voice Is All: The Lonely Victory of Jack Kerouac - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoyce Johnson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA groundbreaking new biography of Jack Kerouac from the author of the award-winning memoir \u003ci\u003eMinor Characters\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJoyce Johnson brilliantly peels away layers of the Kerouac legend in this compelling new book. Tracking Kerouac's development from his boyhood in Lowell, Massachusetts, through his fateful encounters with Allen Ginsberg, William S. Burroughs, Neal Cassady, and John Clellon Holmes to his periods of solitude and the phenomenal breakthroughs of 1951 that resulted in his composition of \u003ci\u003eOn the Road\u003c\/i\u003e followed by \u003ci\u003eVisions of\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eCody\u003c\/i\u003e, Johnson shows how his French Canadian background drove him to forge a voice that could contain his dualities and informed his unique outsider's vision of America. This revelatory portrait deepens our understanding of a man whose life and work hold an enduring place in both popular culture and literary history.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoyce Johnson\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of eight books, including the award-winning memoir \u003ci\u003eMinor Characters\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMissing Men\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eDoor Wide Open: A Beat Love Affair in Letters, 1957-1958\u003c\/i\u003e (with Jack Kerouac). She lives in New York City.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 512\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.4 x 5.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 27, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53853296886093,"sku":"9780143123965","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/3304\/7117\/files\/9XYp0XUuYv9780143123965.webp?v=1778068226","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.us\/products\/the-voice-is-all-the-lonely-victory-of-jack-kerouac-paperback","provider":"belfastbooks.us","version":"1.0","type":"link"}