The Kerouac Connection, Issue 12, November 1986

This contains a biography of Brion Gysin with a review of Gysin’s The Last Museum, on pages 17–18, written by John Dunton (a nom de plume of Jim Burns, who includes this in his 2016 book of essays Anarchists, Beats and Dadaists).

It includes an uncredited 1981 photo of Brion Gysin.

This was published in Bristol, England, by Dave Moore in November 1986.

Contents:

• small advertisements
• Tom Korson: "Duluoz, Thoreau, and the Artist's Ideal in Desolation Angels" (essay)
• Jack Kerouac: quote
• Herschel Silverman: "High & Nostalgic on the Beats" (essay)
• Arthur Winfield Knight: "the unspeakable visions of the individual: a history — 2" (essay)
• Jim Burns: "J. Maclaren-Ross" (essay)
• Dave Cunliffe: "Some British Beat History: 2 — Anti-Party & Psychic Outlaws" (essay)
• letters
• John Dunton [aka Jim Burns]: "Brion Gysin 1916–1986" (biography and review of The Last Museum by Brion Gysin)
• Gregory Stephenson: review of The Distance Instead Is the Feeling by James Morton
• Jeanne Conn: review of The Distance Instead Is the Feeling by James Morton
• Steve Sarrazine: review of Writers Outside the Margin, edited by Jeffrey Weinberg
• short reviews
• news

Publishing Information:

• Editor: Dave Moore