Description: BIG SUR Book Details + Condition: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy (New York). First Edition, 1962. Hardcover (no jacket). 241 pages. Jack Kerouac's novel follows the attempt of a successful novelist, Jack Duluoz, to sober up during a short vacation at the Big Sur home of his friend, bookstore-owner, and Beat poet Lorenzo Monsanto. The novel is heavily autobiographical; Duluoz is Kerouac’s alter ego, who struggled with chronic alcoholism, as well as the personal fall-out from his successful and controversial novel, On the Road (1957). Firm binding; rubbed / scuffed corners and edges; fading to spine; scuffing to inside front board and rear endpapers (old, removed library stickers); pasted-in summary clipping to half-title page; perforated library stamps to rear endpapers; toning present; interior is otherwise clean and free of markings. Please don't hesitate to let me know if you have any questions! Also check out our other rare and out-of-print antiquarian books at Black Cat Caboodle. SHIPPING & PAYMENTShipping & Handling — covers shipping via USPS to anywhere in the continental U.S. and within eBay's Global Shipping Program.Payment is due within 3 days of end of auction. Black Cat Caboodle THANKS you for looking!
Price: 95 USD
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Author: Jack Kerouac
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy
Topic: Literature
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1962