This series consists of letters sent to Kerouac by friends and associates, as well as letters sent by Kerouac to fans and admirers. This series also consists of a few letters about the author sent to and from Kerouac's family and acquaintances. These include 35 letters of William Burroughs to Jack Kerouac which deal with his daily life and thoughts in Louisiana, Mexico, and Morocco, with his writings and those of Kerouac, and with their mutual friends including Allen Ginsberg. Several examples of Burroughs' experimental prose are included.
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Arrabel, Fernando to Kerouac, 1968 February 28
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Burroughs, William to Allen Ginsberg, 1959 June 8
Burroughs, William to Kerouac
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1945 July - 1950 December (14 letters), 1945 July, 1950 December
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1951- 1952 April (7 letters), 1952 April
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1945 April- 1955 June (11 letters), 1945, 1955 June
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1957, 1962 (2 letters), 1957, 1962
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Giroux, Robert to Ellen Lucey, 1952 July 14
Kerouac, Jack
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to Elbert Lenrow, 1949 (2 letters), 1949
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to Ellen Lucey, 1951, 1961 (2 letters), 1951, 1961
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Kerouac, Stella Sampas to Ellen Lucey, 1969-1971, 4 letters
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Lax, Robert to Ellen Lucey, 1959-1971, 2 letters
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O'Neill, John H. to Kerouac, 1950 December 5