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	Vanity of Duluoz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Vanity of Duluoz (full title Vanity of Duluoz: An Adventurous Education, 1935-46) is an autobiographical novel by Jack Kerouac (ISBN 0140236392).
		The book describes the adventures of Kerouac's alter ego, Jack Duluoz, covering the period of his life between 1935 and 1946.
		The book includes reminiscences of the author's highschool experiences in Lowell, Massachusetts, his education at Columbia University, and his subsequent naval service during World War II.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vanity_of_Duluoz (122 words)

	Vanity - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Vanity (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Vanity is similar to pride, but it involves an excessive admiration of oneself because of one's real or imaginary skills, talents, accomplishments, or appearance.
		In Western art, the sin of vanity is symbolized by a mirror, or by animals such as the cock or peacock.
		The implication is that only the person's vanity justifies the book's publication, since if it were worthwhile, someone would be willing to pay the author.
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	Vanity Fair - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Vanity Fair (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		See Vanity Fair magazine and was also the name of a 1960s UK pop group recording on Page One Records.
		Vanity Fair can be seen as an exposition of human flaws (vanity itself being chief among them) and paints a fairly bleak view of the human condition.
		The term "vanity fair" originates from the allegorical novel The Pilgrim's Progress published in 1678 by John Bunyan, and from the fair held in the town of Vanity in that work.
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		'Vanity of Duluoz' was written in the style of a dedication to Jack's wife Stella.
		It might be seen as an explanation or even a confession of his life from his youth in Lowell to his elevation to Columbia college then beyond to his occupational experiences in the war.
		Among the memorable characters explored in the autobiographical novel is dreamy poet Sabbas Savakis, football coach Lu Libble, and the severe father figure of the novel, Emil Duluoz.
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	The Town and the City - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The novel is focused on two locations (as suggested by the title): one, the early Beat Generation circle of New York in the late 1940s, the other, the nearly rural small town of Galloway, New Hampshire that the main character comes from, before going off to college on a football scholarship.
		The experiences of the young "Peter Martin" struggling for success on the high school football team are largely those of Jack Kerouac (he returns to the subject again in his last work Vanity of Duluoz, published in 1968).
		A version of the events closer to the truth can be found in Vanity of Duluoz, where Carr was arrested and eventually accepted a plea of manslaughter and a prison sentence; and Kerouac was arrested and held briefly as an accessory after the fact.
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	Vanity of Duluoz -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Vanity of Duluoz (full title Vanity of Duluoz: An Adventurous Education, 1935-46) is an (additional info and facts about autobiographical) autobiographical (A extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story) novel by (United States writer who was a leading figure of the beat generation (1922-1969)) Jack Kerouac (ISBN 0140236392).
		The book describes the adventures of Kerouac's (A very close and trusted friend who seems almost a part of yourself) alter ego, Jack Duluoz, covering the period of his life between 1935 and 1946.
		It culminates with the beginnings of the (additional info and facts about beat movement) beat movement.
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	Vanity of Duluoz - Jack Kerouac - Pearson Rewards
		Vanity of Duluoz - Jack Kerouac - Pearson Rewards
		Originally subtitled "An Adventurous Education, 1935-1946," Vanity of Duluoz is a key volume in Jack Kerouac's lifework, the series of autobiographical novels he referred to as The Legend of Duluoz.
		Written in 1967 from the vantage point ot the psychedelic sixties, Vanity of Duluoz gives a fascinating portrait of the young Kerouac, dedicated and disciplined in his determination from an early age to be an important American writer.
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	CHARACTERS IN BEAT AND BOHEMIAN LITERATURE
		CARNEY, MARY - Maggie Cassidy in Maggie Cassidy and Vanity of Duluoz; Mary Gilhooey in Town and the City.
		PARKER, EDIE - Judie Smith in Town and the City; Edna "Johnnie" Palmer in Vanity of Duluoz; Elly in Visions of Cody.
		SNYDER, GARY - Jarry Wagner in Desolation Angels; Japhy Ryder in Dharma Bums; Gary Snyder in Vanity of Duluoz.
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	Vanity of Duluoz : An Adventurous Education, 1935-46
		They are more in the form of the sentimental memories of Proust or a man looking back on his life as if he were already dead.
		The Vanity of Duluoz is no exception to this style.
		Of course, Kerouac takes the title for his work from the Bible verse in which it is said "all is vanity".
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	Vanity of Duluoz - InfoSearchPoint.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		As his final novel, many critics feel that the "Vanity of Duluoz" is the pinnacle of Kerouac's stream of consiousness writing style.
		Kerouac gives much insight into the fields of both "Vanity" and "Duluoz." However, since the novel's publication critics have argued, even brawled in the alleys of academia, over the meaning of the "of" in the title.
		With so many unanswered questions, the "Vanity of Duluoz" would be best summarized by actually pealing your fingers off of your computer mouse and reading Kerouac's great novel yourself.
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	Brave Irene by William Steig, ISBN 0374409277 And Vanity of Duluoz: An Adventurous Education, 1935-46 by Jack Kerouac, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Brave Irene by William Steig, ISBN 0374409277 And Vanity of Duluoz: An Adventurous Education, 1935-46 by Jack Kerouac, ISBN 0140236392
		Vanity of Duluoz: An Adventurous Education, 1935-46 by Jack Kerouac, ISBN 0140236392
		Originally subtitled "An Adventurous Education, 1935-1946", this book is a key volume in Kerouac's lifework, the series of autobiographical novels he referred to as The Legend of Duluoz.
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		Vanity of Duluoz : An Adventurous Education, 1935-46
		This is a sincere, lovely, heartbreaking and haunting book of reflections at the end of a pained but adventurous life.
		It is a novel written about his a joyous youth by a man who sees himself in bitter old age.
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	Cosmic Baseball Association
		The Duluoz Legend, in the final analysis, is the saga of Beatness, of man stranded between an unsatisfactory world and an untenable heaven, somewhere in the void.
		The Duluoz Legend is often described as an autobiographical fiction.
		In the bottom of the eighth inning, Legend of Duluoz pitcher, Maggie Cassidy, who entered the game in the bottom of the seventh, walked John J. Dorfner, author of Kerouac: Visions of Lowell and Kerouac: Visions of Rocky Mount.
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	Vanity of Duluoz: An Adventurous Education, 1935-46 : Berichte, Bewertungen, Informationen, Preise
		Vanity of Duluoz: An Adventurous Education, 1935-46 : Berichte, Bewertungen, Informationen, Preise
		Vanity of Duluoz is a novel of reflection.
		To many of us Kerouac fans, nothing "new" will be presented here.
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	One-Dimensional Account
		Some rebellions turn out to be contorted writhings which, if vital with the abstract energy of youth, also testify to something less attractively young: conformist and dependent tendencies as stridently denied as they are deep-rooted.
		As shocking as the murder itself is this tone of approval, and almost as shocking is the absence of any strong reaction by Duluoz beyond a sort of a narcissistic pride in having been tangentially involved in anything so Dostoevskyan.
		Any number of incidents in "Vanity of Duluoz" seem potentially interesting.
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	Visions of Gerard : A Novel
		I first discovered Jack Kerouac when a friend of mine was going on and on about this book "On the Road" that he had read, only this past November.
		Kerouac does bring Buddhist into the mix and at times I'm not sure where he is going with it, but you want to follow him and see where he well go next.
		Visions of Gerard is different then some of his other works (Maggie Cassidy, Vanity of Duluoz..) because it speaks to loss, saddness and the remembering of a loved one.
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		In “The Duluoz Legend,” Jack Kerouac evokes childhood memories and figures representative of his childhood movie stars, comic books, radio programs B to symbolize his desire for a return to a pre-1940s America way of life, when walking took precedence over riding, and hobos were an accepted part of society.
		By using this genre of illustrations, he intentionally evokes images of the past as a means of keeping it alive through his words, and, in turn, through the minds of the reader.
		In Vanity of Duluoz, Kerouac reflects: “Thomas Wolfe woke me up to America as a Poem instead of America as a place to struggle around and sweat in.
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	Naropa Online - Literature Seminar: Kerouac’s Road (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		In this online class, we examine the selected, primary texts of Kerouac’s canon (what he called the Vanity of Duluoz), as well as primary critical and personal biographies and oral history.
		Through these varied filters we come to a better understanding of his compositional techniques, spiritual and emotional make-up, and ultimately Kerouac’s place in the context of his time and in the gallery of American letters.
		We will read the four primary texts that comprise what Kerouac referred to as "The Vanity of Duluoz", the set of books that tell the saga of his life from chidhood onward.
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		Duluoz grows up in a sleepy Massachusetts town, but his football talents take him on a scholarship to Columbia University.
		World War II intervenes and he serves in the Navy before returning to a life of writing, drugs and sex in the underground "beat" movement.
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	Beat generation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kerouac wrote about this much later in the book Vanity of Duluoz (1968), though some version of these events also made it into his first novel The Town and the City (1950).
		Burroughs had long had an interest in experimenting with criminal behavior, and gradually made contacts in the criminal underground of New York, becoming involved with dealing in stolen goods and narcotics and developing a decades long addiction to opiates.
		The bit about anti-intellectualism is a piece of vanity, we had the same education, went to the same school, you know there are 'Intellectuals' and there are intellectuals.
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	vanity
		Vanity is the performance name of a female singing trio (and its lead member) from the 80s.
		Lead singer Vanity has since become a born-again Christian.
		A vanity is a dressing table used to apply makeup, preen and coif hair.
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		Published in 1968 (LJ 2/15/68) shortly before the author's untimely death the following year at age 47, this is more or less a biography of Kerouac's fictional alter ego, Jack Duluoz, which, of course, means that it is really an autobiography of Kerouac himself.
		The book covers Kerouac's/ Duluoz's life during the years 1935-46.
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	Liar! Liar!: Jack Kerouac -Novelist \| Greenwich Exchange
		These show up in the tabulation of the order I have settled upon, with dates of composition besides the novel's titles, to be found at the head of this study.
		Though Kerouac began to write about the periods of his life fictionalized in Vanity of Duluoz in the forties and early fifties, and actually used the title Vanity of Duluoz at this time, these early drafts played little part in the final work.
		Pic was assembled from early writings near the end of his life, and undoubtedly draws substantially on these early fragments, since Kerouac was in severe decline as he worked upon this final novella.
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		by Jack Kerouac "Gerard Duluoz was born in 1917 a sickly little kid with a rheumatic heart and many other complications that made him ill for the most..." (more)
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		For my birthday, my uncle sent me a copy of Vanity of Duluoz after I had talked with him casually about which authors made me laugh, which made me cry, and which left a totally different kind of mark on me (or, more precisely, which one).
		I can't say I have read anyone like Kerouac before, he is full of contradictions and uncouth edges.
		I haven't read Vanity of Duluoz yet, so any comments are sincerely welcomed.
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