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On the Road: Original Scroll: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
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On the Road: Original Scroll: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) in Franklin, TN
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On the Road: Original Scroll: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) in Franklin, TN
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The legendary 1951 scroll draft of
On the Road
, published as Kerouac originally composed it
“The sparse and unassuming scroll is the living version [of
] for our time. . . . It is a dazzling piece of writing.”—
The New York Times Book Review
During three weeks in 1951, Jack Kerouac wrote the first draft of
—typed as a long, single-spaced paragraph on eight sheets of tracing paper, which he taped together to form a scroll. Representing the identifiable point at which his vision and narrative voice first came together in a sustained burst of creative energy, the scroll is the “uncut” version of Kerouac’s masterpiece—rougher, wilder, and more sexually explicit than the edited work that appeared in 1957.
On the Road: The Original Scroll
is Kerouac’s signature achievement—and one of the most significant, celebrated, and provocative documents in American literary history.
Penguin Classics is the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world, representing a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
On the Road
, published as Kerouac originally composed it
“The sparse and unassuming scroll is the living version [of
] for our time. . . . It is a dazzling piece of writing.”—
The New York Times Book Review
During three weeks in 1951, Jack Kerouac wrote the first draft of
—typed as a long, single-spaced paragraph on eight sheets of tracing paper, which he taped together to form a scroll. Representing the identifiable point at which his vision and narrative voice first came together in a sustained burst of creative energy, the scroll is the “uncut” version of Kerouac’s masterpiece—rougher, wilder, and more sexually explicit than the edited work that appeared in 1957.
On the Road: The Original Scroll
is Kerouac’s signature achievement—and one of the most significant, celebrated, and provocative documents in American literary history.
Penguin Classics is the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world, representing a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
The legendary 1951 scroll draft of
On the Road
, published as Kerouac originally composed it
“The sparse and unassuming scroll is the living version [of
] for our time. . . . It is a dazzling piece of writing.”—
The New York Times Book Review
During three weeks in 1951, Jack Kerouac wrote the first draft of
—typed as a long, single-spaced paragraph on eight sheets of tracing paper, which he taped together to form a scroll. Representing the identifiable point at which his vision and narrative voice first came together in a sustained burst of creative energy, the scroll is the “uncut” version of Kerouac’s masterpiece—rougher, wilder, and more sexually explicit than the edited work that appeared in 1957.
On the Road: The Original Scroll
is Kerouac’s signature achievement—and one of the most significant, celebrated, and provocative documents in American literary history.
Penguin Classics is the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world, representing a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
On the Road
, published as Kerouac originally composed it
“The sparse and unassuming scroll is the living version [of
] for our time. . . . It is a dazzling piece of writing.”—
The New York Times Book Review
During three weeks in 1951, Jack Kerouac wrote the first draft of
—typed as a long, single-spaced paragraph on eight sheets of tracing paper, which he taped together to form a scroll. Representing the identifiable point at which his vision and narrative voice first came together in a sustained burst of creative energy, the scroll is the “uncut” version of Kerouac’s masterpiece—rougher, wilder, and more sexually explicit than the edited work that appeared in 1957.
On the Road: The Original Scroll
is Kerouac’s signature achievement—and one of the most significant, celebrated, and provocative documents in American literary history.
Penguin Classics is the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world, representing a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
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