On the road /

Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969

On the road / Jack Kerouac ; introduction by Ann Charters. - New York : Penguin Books, 1991. - xxxiii, 280 p. ; 20 cm. - Penguin Modern Classics . - Modern classics (Penguin Books) .

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.

9780141182674


Beats (Persons)--Fiction


Autobiographical fiction

813


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