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He endured the initial unwillingness of publishers to take on Jack Kerouacs book and was later the agent for Amiri Baraka, Ken Kesey and others.

Sterling Lord represented Jack Kerouac and many other famous authors. He died on Saturday at an Ocala nursing home at age 102.

Sterling Lord, the uniquely enduring literary agent, has died. He had just turned 102. Lord died Saturday in a nursing home in Ocala, Florida.

NEW YORK (AP) — Sterling Lord, the uniquely enduring literary agent who worked for years to find a publisher for Jack Kerouac’s “On the Road” and over the following decades

Sterling Lord, the uniquely enduring literary agent who worked for years to find a publisher for Jack Kerouac’s “On the Road” and over the following decades arranged deals for everyone from true crime writer Joe McGinniss to the creators of the Berenstain Bears, has died. He had just turned 102. Lord died Saturday in a…

NEW YORK (AP) — Sterling Lord, the uniquely enduring literary agent who worked for years to find a publisher for Jack Kerouac’s “On the Road” and over the following decades arranged deals for everyone from true crime writer Joe McGinniss to the creators of the Berenstain Bears, has died.

NEW YORK (AP) -- Sterling Lord, the uniquely enduring literary agent who worked for years to find a publisher for Jack Kerouac's "On the Road" and over

The uniquely enduring literary agent who worked for years to find a publisher for Jack Kerouac’s “On the Road” and over the following decades arranged deals for everyone from true crime writer Joe McGinniss to the creators of the Berenstain Bears has died

Sterling Lord, who served in the Army Air Force in WWII, worked for years to find a publisher for Jack Kerouacs

His full roster of clients produced works about sports, politics, murder and the travails of illustrated animals.