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Described as everything from a "last gasp" of romantic fiction to a founding text of the Beat Generation movement, this story amounts to a nonfiction novel (as critics were later to describe some works). Unpublished writer buddies wander from coast to coast in search of whatever they find, eager for experience. Kerouac's spokesman is Sal Paradise (himself) and real-life friend Neal Casady appears as Dean Moriarty.
The Why Files: Operation Podcast
I said, I read this book by Jack Karak and I saw this guy look at me. He goes, you know, that guy wrote this book called on the road and he would stop at the cafes all the time and he would get the same thing.
Jack Kerouac's TypeScript scroll of On the Road was in the auction collection. The book is described as so fucking good.