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John Clellon Holmes is an American author, poet and teacher best known for his novel Go in 1952. Considered the first "Beat" novel, Go describes the events of his life with his friends Jack Kerouac, Neal Cassady and Allen Ginsberg. He is often referred to as "quiet beat" and is one of Kerouac's best friends. Holmes also wrote the definitive jazz novel by Generation Beat, The Horn.
BornMarch 12, 1926, Holyoke, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedMarch 30, 1988, Middletown, Connecticut, U.S.
OccupationPoet, novelist, professor
NationalityAmerican

About John Clellon Holmes

Novelist John Clellon Holmes was born on March 12, 1926 in Massachusetts, United States (He dies at the age of 62, on March 30, 1988).

He is best known for books such as Go (1952) and The Horn (1954). He was an American author, teacher, and poet of the Beat movement (1958). The latter is largely regarded as the most significant work of beatnik jazz fiction.

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John Clellon Holmes before becoming famous

John Clellon Holmes was born in the Zodiac sign Pisces (The Fish), and 1926 is also the year of Tiger (兎) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He befriended several notable Beat Generation personalities, including Poet Allen Ginsberg and Novelist Neal Cassady, when he was younger. In the early 1950s, he wrote his well-known debut novel, Go.

Achievement of John Clellon Holmes

He lectured at Brown and Yale and taught at the University of Arkansas.

John Clellon Holmes's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

At the time of his birth, his family resided in Holyoke, Massachusetts. In Connecticut, he died of cancer.

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John Clellon Holmes Collabed with

He was close friends with fellow Beat novelist Novelist Jack Kerouac.

John Clellon Holmes Income & Net worth

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Latest information about John Clellon Holmes updated on March 23 2023.