Visions of Cody
por
Jack Kerouac
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Romance
Formato
Capa dura
Páginas
398
Idioma
Inglês
Publicado
Jan 1, 1972
Editora
McGraw-Hill
Edição
First Edition
ISBN-10
0070342016
ISBN-13
9780070342019
Descrição
"Visions of Cody" offers a vivid exploration of the Beat Generation through the lens of Jack Kerouac’s dynamic relationship with Neal Cassady, an enigmatic figure who symbolizes the spirit of freedom and adventure that permeates the era. The narrative unfolds like a stream of consciousness, reflecting Kerouac's distinct prose style infused with jazz rhythms and emotional depth.
As Kerouac recounts their travels and late-night conversations, readers are taken on a whirlwind journey across the American landscape, experiencing both the thrill of the road and the weight of existential musings. The book captures the essence of spontaneous living and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world, showcasing the raw energy and camaraderie of two friends pushing the boundaries of society.
With Allen Ginsberg providing an introduction, the text gains further context within the Beat movement, enriching the reader's understanding of the influences and ideals that shaped Kerouac's work. The lyrical quality of the writing invites readers to immerse themselves in a time marked by rebellion, creativity, and profound introspection.
Ultimately, "Visions of Cody" serves not only as a travelogue but as a testament to friendship and the exploration of identity, reflecting the complexities and beauty of the human experience.
As Kerouac recounts their travels and late-night conversations, readers are taken on a whirlwind journey across the American landscape, experiencing both the thrill of the road and the weight of existential musings. The book captures the essence of spontaneous living and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world, showcasing the raw energy and camaraderie of two friends pushing the boundaries of society.
With Allen Ginsberg providing an introduction, the text gains further context within the Beat movement, enriching the reader's understanding of the influences and ideals that shaped Kerouac's work. The lyrical quality of the writing invites readers to immerse themselves in a time marked by rebellion, creativity, and profound introspection.
Ultimately, "Visions of Cody" serves not only as a travelogue but as a testament to friendship and the exploration of identity, reflecting the complexities and beauty of the human experience.
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