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It is Friday. It is time for a flashback episode. I'm going to dig into the archives today

and share with you an outtake from episode 147 all the way back in 2013 my conversation with

Joyce Johnson author of The Voice is All the lonely victory of Jack Kerouac it was published

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Okay, so today's flashback features Joyce Johnson, author of several books, including the classic memoir, Minor Characters,

which chronicles her relationship with a young Jack Kerouac and her experiences as a woman coming of age in The Beach Generation.

Minor characters was voted one of the best memoirs of the past 50 years by the New York Times,

and it received the National Book Critics Circle Award.

Joyce Johnson's other books include Missing Men and Door Wide Open,

a beat love affair in letters,

1957 to 1958.

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