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Big Sur
Book • 1962
Big Sur is a novel by Jack Kerouac, written in 1961, which explores his struggles with fame, alcoholism, and mental health.
The story follows Kerouac's alter ego, Jack Duluoz, as he navigates between solitude in Big Sur and chaotic life in San Francisco.
The novel is a candid reflection of Kerouac's personal turmoil and his search for peace amidst the pressures of his newfound fame.
The story follows Kerouac's alter ego, Jack Duluoz, as he navigates between solitude in Big Sur and chaotic life in San Francisco.
The novel is a candid reflection of Kerouac's personal turmoil and his search for peace amidst the pressures of his newfound fame.
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Mentioned in 1 episodes
Mentioned in relation to a 3,500-line poem he wrote based on the sound of the surf.

The Many Voices of Water, Part 1: Oceans of Melancholy and Bliss
Mentioned by Adam Skolnick as part of a four-part book series by Jack Kerouac.

Roll On: War In Ukraine, Floods In Oz, & Sober Wisdom
Mentioned by Jake Brennan in relation to a cabin where he stayed, previously occupied by Sam Peckinpah and Jack Kerouac.

Bonus Episode: The Madness of Moviemaking