Jack Kerouac's ex-girlfriend, the author Joyce Johnson, tells PEOPLE that the intense public reaction to Kerouac's 1957 novel On the Road made him feel he "was under a tremendous attack all the time" ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. These Jack Kerouac Quotes Will Convince You to Get 'On the Road' and Leave It All Behind Jack Kerouac is best known for his novel ...

As the original On the Road scroll heads to auction, a new exhibition uncovers the private life of the Beat legend ...

LOWELL — Jack Kerouac’s gravesite got a new touch of life on Tuesday with the installment of a new monument marking the final resting place for the Beat generation author of On the Road. The memorial ...

Unpublished in North America for nearly 70 years, Kerouac’s first novel, written when he was 21, offers a tantalizing glimpse of the themes and characters that were to become his obsessions. During ...

Jack Kerouac's 1957 novel On the Road is widely regarded as a 20th century American classic, but the celebrated author did not necessarily feel like an all-American writer. "I remember Joyce and I ...

Matt Dillon and Josh Brolin are among a number of celebrities paying tribute to Jack Kerouac in a new documentary. On Tuesday, July 8, Universal debuted the trailer for its new documentary Kerouac's ...

LOWELL, Massachusetts­ — Jack Kerouac, the man who unwillingly named a generational sensibility and wrote an American classic, died on Tuesday, October 21. He was buried here on Friday, October 24, ...

Jack Kerouac was here. He came here and wrote about it in On the Road, his most enduring work, and fell in love with Denver to the extent that, at one point, he actually bought a house in Lakewood.

Jack Kerouac is big business; in 2010, one biographer estimated the value of his estate at $30 million. So Kerouac-iana can create a stir, especially previously unknown documents directly related to ...

The new documentary 'Kerouac's Road: The Beat of a Nation' is in select theaters Aug. 1 Tommy McArdle is a Writer-Reporter on the Movies team at PEOPLE. He joined the brand in 2022. Matt Dillon and ...