Highly influential American writer (1922–1969) widely acknowledged as the most dynamic and brilliant figure of the “Beat” movement. His classic autobiographical novel, On the Road (1957) takes a place among the high points of 20th-century American literature. Personal check, 6 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Kerouac, “John L. Kerouac,” payable to his literary agent, Sterling Lord (and endorsed by Lord on reverse) for $5.00, March 15, 1962. In fine condition, with cancellation holes to top, and slight show-through from stamps on reverse just touching Kerouac’s signature. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RRAuction COA.
