Traces Jack Kerouac's search for spiritual salvation, arguing that the goal in his fiction was enlightenment. The author stresses that Kerouac saw the daily pursuit of life as holy.
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Ben Giamo is an associate professor and chairman of the Department of American Studies at the University of Notre Dame. His previous books are The Homeless of Ironweed: Blossoms on the Crag, Beyond Homelessness: Frames of Reference (with Jeffrey Grunberg), and On the Bowery: Confronting Homelessness in American Society.
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