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Joan Vollmer (February 4, 1923 – September 6, 1951) was an influential participant in the early Beat Generation circle. While a student at Barnard College, she became the roommate of Edie Parker (later married to Jack Kerouac).
Per la nostra rubrica sulle poetesse della Beat Generation: la vera storia di Joan Vollmer, uccisa da un colpo di pistola.
21 gen 2021 · Joan Vollmer opened her New York City home to the raucous Beats — and was ultimately shot in the head by one of the movement’s most influential writers, her common-law husband William S. Burroughs.
11 ott 2016 · Il 6 settembre 1951, all'interno del piccolo appartamento in Messico, Burroughs uccide la moglie, Joan Vollmer, giocando a Guglielmo Tell.
25 apr 2022 · After William Burroughs killed his wife Joan Vollmer, he threw away all her possessions. Their son, Bill Jr., never saw a photograph of her. When Bill Jr. was 32, he begged his father to send him a photo but he didn’t.
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Popular culture knows William S. Burroughs primarily for three of the things he did in life: using drugs, writing Naked Lunch, and killing his wife. If popular culture remembers that wife, Joan Vollmer, it mostly remembers her for the manner of her death: shot, they say, as a result of Burroughs’ drunken imi ...
Joan Vollmer’s Death, by R J Ellis (Visiting Professor, University of Chichester) The way in which Joan Vollmer died in September 1951 has been the subject of much investigation and speculation, a lot of it contradicting other accounts.
