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Media type. Hardcover. And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks is a novel by Jack Kerouac and William S. Burroughs. It was written in 1945, a full decade before the two authors became famous as leading figures of the Beat Generation, and remained unpublished in complete form until 2008.
- William S. Burroughs, Jack Kerouac
- 2008
214 pages ; 22 cm. This novel from the dawn of the Beat movement by two hugely influential writers shows the two authors' developing styles. On August 14, 1944, Lucien Carr, a friend of William S. Burroughs from St. Louis, stabbed a man named David Kammerer with a Boy Scout knife and threw his body in the Hudson River.
And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks é um romance por Jack Kerouac e William S. Burroughs. "E os Hipopótamos Foram Cozidos em Seus Tanques" (em português) foi escrito em 1945, uma década antes dos dois autores se tornarem famosos como figuras distintas da Beat Generation, e permaneceu inédito por muitos anos.
And The Hippos Were Boiled In Their Tanks is a fictionalized account of David Kammerer’s murder by Lucien Carr in 1943, cowritten by Jack Kerouac and William Burroughs. The crime shocked the public opinion, partly because Carr was a gifted Columbia student and partly due to his claim that he was acting on self-defense, trying to avoid the ...
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10 de nov. de 2009 · by William S. Burroughs (Author), Jack Kerouac (Author) 4.5 364 ratings. See all formats and editions. Book Description. Editorial Reviews. The legendary novel whose true events inspired the film KILL YOUR DARLINGS. In the summer of 1944, a shocking murder rocked the fledgling Beats.
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- William S. Burroughs, Jack Kerouac
- $10.69
- Grove Press
Despite having one of the most unattractive titles in the history of literature, And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks is a highly entertaining read. This short novel describes the genesis of the Beat Generation in New York in the mid-1940s, and focuses on the murder of David Kammerer by Lucien Carr.
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