| Original Language | English |
| First published | 1960 |
| Links | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tristessa |
| Notes | Tristessa (1960) is a novella by Beat Generation writer Jack Kerouac set in Mexico City. It is based on his relationship with a Mexican prostitute (the title character). The woman's real name was Esperanza ("hope" in Spanish); Kerouac changed her name to Tristessa ("tristeza" means sadness in Spanish and Portuguese). |
Editions 3
Add Edition| Title | Publisher | Format | Language | Location | Dates | Impression | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Tristessa | Šareni Dućan | Trade Paperback | Croatian | Croatia | 1960 | |
 | Tristessa | Stock | Unknown | French | France | 1982-10 | |
 | Tristessa | Pocket book | Portuguese | Brazil | 2006-08 |