Vanity of Duluoz.
by Kerouac, Jack
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Palm Beach, Florida, United States
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Synopsis
Vanity of Duluoz is a 1968 semi-autobiographical novel by Jack Kerouac. The book describes the adventures of Kerouac's alter ego, Jack Duluoz, covering the period of his life between 1935 and 1946. The book includes reminiscences of the author's high school experiences in Lowell, Massachusetts, his education at Columbia University, and his subsequent naval service during World War II. It culminates with the beginnings of the beat movement.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Raptis Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 131320
- Title
- Vanity of Duluoz.
- Author
- Kerouac, Jack
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Coward-McCann, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- Jack Kerouac First Edition, Vanity of Duluoz First Edition
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