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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).
15 nov 2018 · 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.
18 ago 2022 · Erano scrittori, studenti, intellettuali. Tra gli otto presenti c’erano William Burroughs e sua moglie, Joan Vollmer. Si erano conosciuti a New York. Joan divideva una stanza con Edie Parker, che sarebbe diventata la prima signora Kerouac.
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.
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.
8 set 2009 · Joan’s role in the early days of the Beats cannot, in any way, be overstated – it was her apartment where Allen first met Kerouac, and her wit and intelligence easily matched those around her, (as both Herbert Huncke and Allen himself would later recall).
