Big Sur

Big Sur

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Poetry
Format Paperback
Pages 208
Language English
Published Jan 1, 1972
Publisher New English Library
Edition First Edition
ISBN-10 0450013049
ISBN-13 9780450013041
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Set against the breathtaking backdrop of California's rugged coastline, this novel reveals the soul of a writer searching for peace and inspiration. Jack Kerouac captures the beauty and wildness of Big Sur, portraying both its stunning landscapes and the tumultuous emotions that come with creativity and introspection. Through vivid imagery and flowing prose, the narrative unfolds as a reflection of the author's mind and spirit, navigating the complexities of life, love, and artistic expression.

As the characters grapple with their inner demons, their journeys intertwine with the natural world around them, creating a poignant commentary on the human experience. The allure of Big Sur serves as both a sanctuary and a battleground, where moments of clarity and despair collide. This exploration reveals not just the external beauty of the land, but also the internal struggles and revelations that define existence.

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