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The Sea is My Brother is a story of friendship, brotherhood, and the relationship between man and sea. Wesley Martin, an accomplished sailor meets Bill Everhart, a Columbia University graduate turned professor. Martin is broke and washed up after squandering his money whilst on leave.
The Sea Is My Brother is a novel by the American author Jack Kerouac, published in 2011. The novel was written in 1942 and remained unpublished throughout Kerouac's lifetime due to his dissatisfaction with it. The plot and its characters are based on Kerouac's experience in United States Merchant Marine during World War II.
- Jack Kerouac, Dawn Ward
- 2011
Nov 24, 2011 · The Sea Is My Brother is Jack Kerouac’s first novel, and serves as a foundation for his signature style and experiential approach to writing. As Kerouac himself wrote, “I want to study more of the earth, not out of books, but from direct experience.”
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book, ‘The Sea Is My Brother’, I shall weave all the passion and glory of living, its restlessness and peace, its fever and ennui, its mornings, noons and nights of desire, frustration, fear, triumph, and death. . . .” In the same letter to Sebastian Jack laid out the internal soul-searching dilemma that Th e S e a I s My B r oth e r is
The Sea Is My Brother Quotes Showing 1-22 of 22. “To make the sea your own, to watch over it, to brood your very soul into it, to accept it and love it as though only it mattered and existed.”. ― Jack Kerouac, The Sea Is My Brother. 12 likes.
- Jack Kerouac, Dawn Ward
- 2011
In 1947, enthused by bebop, the rebel attitude of his friend Neal Cassady, and the throng of hobos, drug addicts and hustlers he encountered in New York, he decided to discover America and hitchhike across the country.
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Mar 6, 2012 · THE SEA IS MY BROTHER. THE LOST NOVEL. by Jack Kerouac ‧ RELEASE DATE: March 6, 2012. A forgotten novel—forgotten, by its author, for a reason—by Beat Generation icon Kerouac. Years before taking to the highway, Kerouac tried his hand at a Jack London–esque yarn.