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Kerouac, Jack
(Encyclopedia) Kerouac, Jack (John Kerouac)Kerouac, Jackkĕrˈəwăkˌ [key], 1922–69, American novelist, b. Lowell, Mass., studied at Columbia. One of the leaders of the beat generation, a term he is…Wombat Glossary
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Jack Kerouac(Jean Louis Kerouac)novelistBorn: 3/12/1922Birthplace: Lowell, Massachusetts Novelist and leader of the Beat generation. His books include On the Road (1957), considered the…Michael WALSH, Congress, NY (1810-1859)
WALSH Michael , a Representative from New York; born in Youghal, near Cork, Ireland, May 4, 1810; completed preparatory studies; was graduated from Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland; immigrated…Review: Dark Days (2000)
Director:Marc SingerPalm Pictures and Wide Angle Pictures; NR; 84 minutesRelease:9/00Cast:Ralph, Dee, Henry New York City is many things to many people, offering starshot successes and skid-…Quills
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