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John Clellon Holmes

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Gender Male
Death36 years ago
Date of birth March 12,1926
Zodiac sign Pisces
Born Holyoke
Massachusetts
United States
Date of died March 30,1988
DiedMiddletown
Connecticut
United States
Awards Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada
Books Go
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John Clellon Holmes Life story


John Clellon Holmes was an American author, poet and professor, best known for his 1952 novel Go. Considered the first "Beat" novel, Go depicted events in his life with his friends Jack Kerouac, Neal Cassady and Allen Ginsberg. He was often referred to as the "quiet Beat" and was one of Kerouac's closest friends.

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