On the Road: The Original Scroll

On the Road: The Original Scroll

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Mystery Science Fiction Biography +4 more
Format Paperback
Pages 416
Language English
Published Aug 16, 2007
Publisher Viking Adult
ISBN-10 067006355X
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A fascinating exploration of the Beat Generation, this edition presents an unfiltered glimpse into Jack Kerouac's iconic narrative. As it unveils the author's original draft, readers can appreciate the spontaneity and raw energy that characterize his groundbreaking style. With its original scroll format, this work captures Kerouac's vision before it was polished for mass consumption, revealing the untamed spirit that defines his writing.

Joshua Kupetz and his team have meticulously transcribed this unique manuscript, offering insights into Kerouac's creative process. By preserving the authenticity of the original text, they invite readers to experience the rhythm and flow that Kerouac intended, showcasing a literary journey filled with vibrant characters and a deep sense of wanderlust. The unrefined nature of these pages adds an exhilarating layer to the familiar narrative.

As readers delve into this original scroll, they are invited to witness the birth of a classic, experiencing the moments of inspiration and introspection that shaped Kerouac’s vision for America. This publication not only pays homage to Kerouac’s revolutionary contributions but also ignites a sense of adventure, urging readers to hit the road themselves in search of meaning and connection.

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