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Biography. Death. Reactions to Vollmer's death. In film. Notes. Sources. External links. Joan Vollmer (February 4, 1923 – September 6, 1951) [2] 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 ).
21 de jan. de 2021 · Joan Vollmer was a patron and lover of the Beat writers, who hosted them in her New York apartment and influenced their art. She died in 1951 when her husband William S. Burroughs accidentally shot her in the head during a drunken game in Mexico City.
Não existe método doce para dizer o que vou dizer, então passemos aos fatos: William Burroughs matou a sua própria mulher, Joan Vollmer. E sequer foi preso pelo assassinato, que aconteceu no México, em 1951, quando os dois cultivavam uma plantação de maconha e recebiam visitas inesperadas de escritores da geração beat.
25 de abr. de 2022 · By Katie Bennett. April 25, 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. Allen Ginsberg tried to show him a photo of her dead face, though. Several times.
- Katie Bennett
8 de set. de 2009 · Learn about Joan Vollmer, the Beat poet William Burroughs' wife and muse, who died in a tragic accident in 1951. Read essays by James Grauerholz and Jed Birmingham on her role in the Beat movement and Burroughs' life.
Joan Vollmer was a prominent female member of the early Beat Generation circle, the roommate of Edie Parker and the common-law wife of William S. Burroughs. She was killed by Burroughs in a drunken accident in 1951, and is remembered in his novel Kentucky Ham and by Ginsberg.
Burroughs killed his second wife, Joan Vollmer, in 1951 in Mexico City. Burroughs initially claimed that he shot Vollmer while drunkenly attempting a "William Tell" stunt. He later told investigators that he had been showing his pistol to friends when it fell and hit the table, firing the bullet that killed Vollmer.
