I get stage-fright. Wait till Allen comes back--he's great. He loves that."
To what did Kerouac attribute his sudden recognition on the West Coast, after years of the opposite here in the East: "One thing," he said. "Rexroth. A great man. A great critic. Interested in young people, interested in everything."
from Village Voice: Back to the Village
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Sargeant Pete and I were recently discussing what a shame it was that Kerouac was not required reading here in Lowell. Perhaps it is for another generation.
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