Beatific Soul: Jack Kerouac on the Road

This exhibition will explore the life and career of the Beat writer and poet Jack Kerouac, including the evolution of On the Road and other works; his unique amalgam of Christian and Buddhist spirituality; and his attitude to the movement that he felt had forsaken its beatific roots and purpose - D. Samuel and Jeane H. Gottesman Exhibition Hall, Humanities and Social Sciences Library, 5th Avenue and 42nd Street, New York, NY - Until March 16, 2008