- Gerald Nicosia
Gerald Nicosia, born
November 18 1949 inBerwyn, Illinois , is a freelancejournalist , interviewer, and literary critic.He received a
B.A. and an M.A. in English andAmerican Literature , with Highest Distinction in English, from theUniversity of Illinois at Chicago in 1971 and 1973 respectively.He has written
book reviews for the past 25 years for many major American newspapers including "The Washington Post ", "The Chicago Tribune ", "The Kansas City Star ", the "San Francisco Chronicle ", the "Oakland Tribune ", and the "Los Angeles Times ".Nicosia is probably best known as a
biographer ofJack Kerouac .Bibliography
*"" (Grove Press, 1983, reprint:
University of California Press , 1994) ISBN 0-520-08569-8External links
* [http://www.geraldnicosia.com/ Official Website]
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