| 词条 | Gerald Nicosia |
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AboutHe received a B.A. and an M.A. in English and American Literature, with Highest Distinction in English, from the University of Illinois at Chicago in 1971 and 1973 respectively.[2] He has written book reviews for the past 25 years for many major American newspapers, including The Washington Post, the Chicago Tribune, The Kansas City Star, the San Francisco Chronicle, the Oakland Tribune, and the Los Angeles Times. Nicosia is best known as a biographer of Jack Kerouac.[3] He had also been an advocate and supporter of the late Jan Kerouac, Jack's estranged daughter. In January, 2009, Nicosia edited and published Jan Kerouac: A Life in Memory, containing photos and written essays and remembrances about her.[4] In 2001 Nicosia's book "Home to War" was published and covers the problems faced by Vietnam Veterans returning to an ungrateful nation. It also discusses the battle to stop the use of Agent Orange.[5] Bibliography
References1. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.raintaxi.com/beats-back-bigger-than-ever-an-interview-with-gerald-nicosia/|title=Beats Back Bigger Than Ever: An Interview with Gerald Nicosia|last=|first=|date=2012|website=Rain Taxi|language=en-US|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2019-03-06}} 2. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.citylights.com/info/?fa=event&event_id=2157|title=Night Train to Shanghai|last=|first=|date=October 28, 2014|website=City Lights Books|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}} 3. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1998-08-05-9808050272-story.html|title=Fighting over Jack|last=Corral|first=Oscar|date=1998|website=Chicago Tribune|language=en-US|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2019-03-06}} 4. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.citylights.com/info/?fa=event&event_id=786|title=Jan Kerouac: A Life in Memory|last=|first=|date=2009|website=City Lights Books|language=EN|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2019-03-06}} 5. ^Nicosia, Gerald, Home to War New York, Crown Publishers {{ISBN|0-8129-9103-6}}(2001) 6. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/books/97/09/07/home/kerouac-nicosia.html|title=Taking the Slow Way Out|last=|first=|date=July 3, 1983|work=The New York Times|accessdate=2008-11-30}} 7. ^Review of Night Train to Shanghai in The Huffington Post (2014) External links
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