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Satori in Paris

by Jack Kerouac, Jack Kerouac

Satori in Paris: An autobiographical account of Kerouac's search for his heritage in France, populated by seedy bars and all-night conversations. Pic: Ten-year-old Pictorial Review Jackson of North Carolina narrates his adventures with his brother Slim as they travel from the rural South to Harlem in the 1940s.