# Joan Haverty Kerouac

> Joan Haverty Kerouac, born Joan Virginia Haverty, was the second wife of writer Jack Kerouac and the author of an autobiography, Nobody's Wife: The Smart Aleck and the King of the Beats. Joan Kerouac's autobiography, which existed only in manuscript form when she died, appeared in book form in 2000 after the Kerouacs' only child, Jan Kerouac, her half-brother, David, and David's brother-in-law John Bowers helped prepare it for publication.

*American author (1931–1990)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/joan-haverty-kerouac

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1931
- **Died:** 1990
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-relations

## Fame
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- **Profile completeness:** 51.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Joan Kerouac](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_Kerouac)
- [Joan Haverty Kerouac](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_Haverty_Kerouac)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1690754)

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