An edition of When I Was Cool (2004)

When I Was Cool

My Life at the Jack Kerouac School (P.S.)

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An edition of When I Was Cool (2004)

When I Was Cool

My Life at the Jack Kerouac School (P.S.)

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First student of the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics, Sam Kashner tells with humor and grace his life with the Beats. But the best story is Kashner himself -- the coming-of-age of a young man in the chaotic world of the very idols he hoped to emulate.This P.S. edition features an extra 16 pages of insights into the book, including author interviews, recommended reading, and more.

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Harper Perennial
Language
English
Pages
368

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Subjects

American Poets, Authorship, Beat generation, Biography, Biography & Autobiography, History, Homes and haunts, Influence, Intellectual life, Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics, Nonfiction, Poetry, Poets, American, Study and teaching, Freundeskreis, Beats (Persons), Homes, New York Times reviewed, Kerouac, jack, 1922-1969, Poetry, authorship

People

Jack Kerouac (1922-1969), Sam Kashner

Places

Colorado

Times

20th century
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Cover of: When I Was Cool
When I Was Cool
2007, HarperCollins
Electronic resource in English
Cover of: When I Was Cool
When I Was Cool: My Life at the Jack Kerouac School (P.S.)
February 1, 2005, Harper Perennial
Paperback in English
Cover of: When I Was Cool
When I Was Cool: My Life at the Jack Kerouac School (P.S.)
February 1, 2005, Harper Perennial
in English
Cover of: When I Was Cool
When I Was Cool
July 1, 2004, Century
Paperback
Cover of: When I was cool
When I was cool: my life at the Jack Kerouac School : a memoir
2004, HarperCollins Publishers
in English - 1st ed.

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First Sentence

"I wanted to be in the picture."

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PS3561.A697

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OL7274359M
ISBN 10
006000567X
ISBN 13
9780060005672
Library Thing
40827
Goodreads
81585

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"I wanted to be in the picture."

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