On the road /
Follows the counterculture escapades of members of the Beat generation as they seek pleasure and meaning while traveling coast to coast. As he travels across 1950s America, aspiring writer Sal Paradise chronicles his escapades with the charismatic Dean Moriarty. Sal admires Dean's passion for e...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Penguin Books,
2003.
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| Series: | Penguin classics
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| Summary: | Follows the counterculture escapades of members of the Beat generation as they seek pleasure and meaning while traveling coast to coast. As he travels across 1950s America, aspiring writer Sal Paradise chronicles his escapades with the charismatic Dean Moriarty. Sal admires Dean's passion for experiencing as much as possible of life and his wild flights of poetic fancy. |
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| Physical Description: | xxxiv, 307 pages ; 20 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references [p. xxxi-xxxiv]. |
| ISBN: | 0142437255 9780142437254 |