Edie parker kerouac biography of williams county

We remember and salute Edie Kerouac Parker. Edie was there from the very beginning. Lucien Carr had met her in the fall of , around the same time she started dating Jack Kerouac.

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By early Lucien brought William Burroughs over to her apartment — West th Street, which she shared with Joan Vollmer — to ask Jack about working in the merchant marines. It was at that same apartment Allen and Jack would meet a few months after that, tho Allen and Edie were well acquainted by then. On August 25, , Jack and Edie were married while Jack was still in police custody.

Our wedding anniversary fell on the day of the liberation of Paris…. Perhaps if I work hard now, and establish my fortune swiftly, I can realize that transcendent ambition. You yourself may lay down your legal labors for a while and join us there.

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The new vision would blossom.. Edith would spend a significant part of her life living with her mother at Grosse Pointe. AG: So the question is how did you first meet Jack, first time? Edie Parker Kerouac: I first met.. I first met Henry Cru. Do you remember any of the first conversation at all?