Bea Kozera dies at 92; 'On the Road' character was based on her
She was known as Bea Franco when she met Beat writer Jack Kerouac, but she didn't know he became a famous writer until 2010.
http://articles.latimes.com/2013/aug/24 ... a-20130825
Ian Kershaw’s ‘To Hell and Back: Europe, 1914-1949’
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/29/books ... -1949.html
http://ahistoryofthepresentananthology. ... ngler.html