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Big Sur

  • Tom Parker,
  • Jack Kerouac

4.23

13 ratings

Big Sur is a novel written by Jack Kerouac, that was published in 1962. The books perspective is told from Kerouac's alter ego Jack Dulouz. The novel describes Kerouac's frustration that he has with his fame of being a writer, and how he goes to his friends cabin on Big Sur to get away from the madness of every day existence. The novel also describes Kerouac's mental state of being, and his struggles with alcohol. Big Sur is a book for any man, women, and possibly animal who has an unhealthy obsession with the beat generation.

Genres

  • Alcoholic psychoses
  • Beat generation
  • Fiction
  • Fiction in English
  • Beats (Persons)
  • Psicosis alcohólicas
  • Ficción
  • Novela autobiográfica
  • American fiction (fictional works by one author)
  • Literary collections
  • American Autobiographical fiction
  • Fiction, biographical
  • American literature
  • Modern fiction
  • General
  • Literary Criticism
  • Unabridged Audio - Fiction/General
  • Audio Adult: Books On Tape
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About the authors

  • Tom Parker

    born 1950

    4.33

    12 ratings · 20 works

  • Jack Kerouac

    12 March 1922 - 21 October 1969

    3.56

    147 ratings · 244 works

Editions

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    Unabridged edition

    Blackstone Audiobooks, Blackstone Audio, Inc.

    August 2002

  • Edition cover

    Unabridged edition

    Blackstone Audiobooks, Blackstone Audio, Inc.

    August 2002

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    French & European Pubns

    October 1, 1979

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    New Ed edition

    Flamingo

    December 3, 2001

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    New English Library

    1966

  • Edition cover

    Woolf Haus Publishing

    Feb 17, 2020

  • Edition cover

    Siren Yayinlari

    Oct 29, 2013

  • Edition cover

    Penguin Classics

    2001

  • Edition cover

    Penguin Books

    Apr 26, 2011

  • Edition cover

    Gallimard

    September 27, 1979

  • Edition cover

    Penguin Books

    1992

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    Flamingo

    2001

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    McGraw-Hill Companies

    January 1990

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    Flamingo

    2001

  • Edition cover

    HarperCollins Publishers Limited

    2006

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    Penguin Publishing Group

    2013

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    New York Bantam Books

    1962-01-01

  • Edition cover

    Bantam Books

    1963

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    Penguin Books, Limited

    2012

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    Independently Published

    2021

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    Independently Published

    2021

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    Bantam Books

    1963-01-01

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    Farrar, Straus and Cudahy

    1962-01-01

  • Edition cover

    Penguin Books, Limited

    2018

  • Edition cover

    2015

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    Azbuka

    2013

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    Farrar, Straus and Cudahy

    1962

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    Farrar, Straus and Cudahy

    1962

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    Panther

  • Edition cover

    McGraw-Hill Companies

    January 1990

  • Edition cover

    1st McGraw-Hill paperback ed.

    McGraw-Hill

    1981

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    New English Library

    1972

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    Panther

    1980

  • Edition cover

    1st McGraw-Hill paperback ed.

    McGraw-Hill

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    Deutsch

    1963

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    Gallimard

    1966

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    Adriana Hidalgo Editora

    March 2001

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    [Shinsōban].

    Shinjuku Shobō

    2000