Chronicles the way of life of the beat generation as Dean Moriarty speeds across America.
On the road
โ Scribed by Jack Kerouac
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 213 KB
- Edition
- Reprint
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780140144529
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โฆ Synopsis
Unique Among Jack Kerouac's Novels, Visions Of Gerard Focuses On The Scenes And Sensations Of Childhood--the Wisdom, Anguish, Intensity, Innocence, Evil, Insight, Suffering, Delight, And Shock--as They Were Revealed In The Short Tragic-happy Life Of His Saintly Brother, Gerard. Set In Kerouac's Hometown Of Lowell, Massachusetts, It Is An Unsettling, Beautiful, And Sad Exploration Of The Meaning And Precariousness Of Existence.--page 4 Of Cover. Jack Kerouac. Originally Published In 1963.
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On the Road chronicles Jack Kerouac's years traveling the North American continent with his friend Neal Cassady, "a sideburned hero of the snowy West." As "Sal Paradise" and "Dean Moriarty," the two roam the country in a quest for self-knowledge and experience. Kerouac's love of America, his compass
On the Road chronicles Jack Kerouac's years traveling the North American continent with his friend Neal Cassady, "a sideburned hero of the snowy West." As "Sal Paradise" and "Dean Moriarty," the two roam the country in a quest for self-knowledge and experience. Kerouac's love of America, his compass
SUMMARY: A 50th anniversary hardcover edition of Kerouacs classic novel that defined a generation Few novels have had as profound an impact on American culture as On the Road. Pulsating with the rhythms of 1950s underground America, jazz, sex, illicit drugs, and the mystery and promise of the open
On the Road swings to the rhythms of 1950s underground America, jazz, sex, generosity, chill dawns and drugs, with Sal Paradise and his hero Dean Moriarty, traveller and mystic, the living epitome of Beat. Now recognized as a modern classic, its American Dream is nearer that of Walt Whitman than Sco
SUMMARY: A 50th anniversary hardcover edition of Kerouacs classic novel that defined a generation Few novels have had as profound an impact on American culture as On the Road. Pulsating with the rhythms of 1950s underground America, jazz, sex, illicit drugs, and the mystery and promise of the open