Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969.

On the road / Jack Kerouac. - New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, 1976, c1957. - 307 p. ; 20 cm.

Previously published: New York : New American Library, 1985.

A formless book, it describes a series of frenetic trips back and forth across the United States by a number of penniless young people who are in love with life, beauty, jazz, sex, drugs, speed, and mysticism.

ISBN: 9780140042597 (tr. pbk.) 0140042598 (tr. pbk.)

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Beat generation--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Autobiographical fiction.

Dewey Class. No.: 813/.54