Satori in Paris
 Satori in Paris is a 1966 novella by American novelist and poet Jack Kerouac. It is a short autobiographical tale of Kerouac's trip to Paris then Brittany to research his genealogy. Kerouac relates his trip in a tumbledown fashion as a lonesome traveler. Little is said about the research that he does and much more about his interactions with the French people he meets.