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  • On the Road

    by Jack Kerouac ...
    Jack Kerouac’s classic American novel of freedom and the search for originality that defined a generation“An authentic work of art.”—The New York TimesInspired by Jack Kerouac’s adventures with Neal Cassady, On the Road tells the story of two friends whose cross-country road trips are a quest for meaning and true experience. Written with a mixture of sad-eyed naïveté and wild abandon and imbued ... Read more

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  • The Dharma Bums

    (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

    by Jack Kerouac ...
    Series series Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
    Jack Kerouac’s classic novel about friendship, the search for meaning, and the allure of nature“In [On the Road] Kerouac’s heroes were sensation seekers; now they are seekers after truth . . . the novel often attains a beautiful dignity.”—Chicago TribuneFirst published in 1958, a year after On the Road put the Beat Generation on the map, The Dharma Bums stands as one of Jack Kerouac’s most ... Read more

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  • On the Road

    by Jack Kerouac ...
    The essential classic from legendary author, Jack Kerouac. ... Read more

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  • The Town and the City

    A Novel

    by Jack Kerouac ...
    A quintessential American family is pulled apart by war and the rapidly changing tides of society in Jack Kerouac's captivating first novelPublished seven years before his iconic On the Road, Jack Kerouac's debut novel follows the experiences of one family as they navigate the seismic cultural shifts following World War II. Inspired by Kerouac's own New England youth, the eight Martin children ... Read more

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  • On the Road: The Original Scroll

    (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

    by Jack Kerouac ...
    Series series Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
    The legendary 1951 scroll draft of On the Road, published word for word as Kerouac originally composed itThough Jack Kerouac began thinking about the novel that was to become On the Road as early as 1947, it was not until three weeks in April 1951, in an apartment on West Twentieth Street in Manhattan, that he wrote the first full draft that was satisfactory to him. Typed out as one long, single ... Read more

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  • The Poetry of Jack Kerouac

    Scattered Poems, The Scripture of the Golden Eternity, and Old Angel Midnight

    by Jack Kerouac ...
    From the iconic New York Times–bestselling author of On the Road: Three revolutionary collections of poetry in one volume.Rebelling against the dry rules and literary pretentiousness he perceived in early twentieth-century poetry, Jack Kerouac pioneered a poetic style informed by oral tradition and driven by concrete language with neither embellishment nor abstraction. In these three ... Read more

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  • The Dharma Bums

    by Jack Kerouac ...
    The essential classic from legendary author, Jack Kerouac. ... Read more

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  • On the Road

    by Jack Kerouac ...
    Inspired by Jack Kerouac’s travels across America with fellow Beat writers, On the Road tells the story of two friends whose cross-country road trips are a quest for meaning and true experience. Written with a mixture of sad-eyed naiveté, wild ambition, and Kerouac’s love of America, compassion for humanity, and sense of language as jazz, On the Road is a novel of freedom and longing that defined ... Read more

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  • The Classic Collection of Jack Kerouac. Illustrated

    On the Road, The Dharma Bums, Doctor Sax, Maggie Cassidy, Book of Dreams and others

    by Jack Kerouac ...
    Jean-Louis Lebris de Kérouac, known as Jack Kerouac, was an American novelist and poet who, alongside William S. Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg, was a pioneer of the Beat Generation. Of French-Canadian ancestry, Kerouac was raised in a French-speaking home in Lowell, Massachusetts. He "learned English at age six and spoke with a marked accent into his late teens." During World War II, he served in ... Read more

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  • Big Sur (Annotated)

    by Jack Kerouac ...
    Description of Big Sur Jack Kerouac shot to literary fame in 1957 with the publication of his iconic book of the Beat Generation, On the Road. Kerouac was termed "King of the Beats," a mantle he was entirely uncomfortable with. Along with Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, William Burroughs, Gary Snyder, Michael McClure, and several others forged a new literary voice and attitude – it was a movement that ... Read more

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  • Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg

    The Letters

    by Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg ...
    The first collection of letters between the two leading figures of the Beat movementWriters and cultural icons Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg are the most celebrated names of the Beat Generation, linked together not only by their shared artistic sensibility but also by a deep and abiding friendship, one that colored their lives and greatly influenced their writing. Editors Bill Morgan and David ... Read more

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  • Doctor Sax

    by Jack Kerouac ...
    Jack Kerouac called Doctor Sax, the enigmatic figure who haunted his boyhood imagination, 'my ghost, personal angel, private shadow, secret lover'. In this extraordinary autobiographical account of growing up in Lowell, Massachussetts, told through his fictional alter ego Jack Duluoz, he mingles real people and events with fantastical figures to capture the accents, scents, sights and texture of ... Read more

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