Record #:

1553

Author(s):

Albright, Alex

Abstract:

Jack Kerouac made several jaunts through the south, including extended stays in Rocky Mount and Kinston, that influenced the development of his characters and his ideas.

Source:

North Carolina Humanities (NoCar H 1 N66), Vol. 1 Issue 2, Spring 1993, p53-70, bibl, f

Subject(s):

Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969

Record #:

2419

Author(s):

Sasser, Bill

Abstract:

During the late 1940s to mid-1950s, Beat generation author Jack Kerouac spent time writing and creating on visits with his sister and her husband, Caroline and Paul Blake, in Big Easonburg Woods, a small crossroads outside Rocky Mount.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 13 Issue 30, July 1995, p16-18, il, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969; Beat generation; Authors, American