On the Road: Penguin Essentials, cartea 10
Autor Jack Kerouacen Limba Engleză Paperback – 7 apr 2011
'What's your road, man? - holyboy road, madman road, rainbow road, guppy road, any road. It's an anywhere road for anybody anyhow.'
Sal Paradise, young and innocent, joins the slightly crazed Dean Moriarty on a breathless, exuberant ride back and forth across the United States. Their hedonistic search for release or fulfilment through drink, sex, drugs and jazz becomes an exploration of personal freedom, a test of the limits of the American Dream.
A brilliant blend of fiction and autobiography, Jack Kerouac's exhilarating novel defined the new 'Beat' generation and became the bible of the counter culture.
'On the Roadsold a trillion Levis and a million espresso machines, and also sent countless kids on the road. The alienation, the restlessness, the dissatisfaction were already there waiting when Kerouac pointed out the road' William Burroughs
'Pop writing at its best. It changed the way I saw the world, making me yearn for fresh experience' Hanif Kureishi,Independent on Sunday
Jack Kerouac was born in Lowell, Massachusetts, in 1922. Educated by Jesuit brothers in Lowell, he decided to become a writer at age seventeen and developed his own writing style, which he called 'spontaneous prose'. He used this technique to record the life of the American 'traveler' and the experiences of the Beat Generation, most memorably inOn the Roadand also inThe SubterraneansandThe Dharma Bums.His other works includeBig Sur, Desolation Angels, Lonesome Traveler, Visions of Gerard, Tristessa, and a book of poetry calledMexico City Blues. Jack Kerouac died in 1969.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780241951538
ISBN-10: 0241951534
Pagini: 288
Dimensiuni: 111 x 181 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.16 kg
Editura: Penguin Books
Colecția Penguin
Seria Penguin Essentials
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 0241951534
Pagini: 288
Dimensiuni: 111 x 181 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.16 kg
Editura: Penguin Books
Colecția Penguin
Seria Penguin Essentials
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
Notă biografică
Jack
Kerouac
was
born
in
Lowell,
Massachusetts,
in
1922.
Educated
by
Jesuit
brothers
in
Lowell,
he
decided
to
become
a
writer
at
age
seventeen
and
developed
his
own
writing
style,
which
he
called
'spontaneous
prose'.
He
used
this
technique
to
record
the
life
of
the
American
'traveler'
and
the
experiences
of
the
Beat
Generation,
most
memorably
inOn
the
Roadand
also
inThe
SubterraneansandThe
Dharma
Bums.His
other
works
includeBig
Sur,
Desolation
Angels,
Lonesome
Traveler,
Visions
of
Gerard,
Tristessa,
and
a
book
of
poetry
calledMexico
City
Blues.
Jack
Kerouac
died
in
1969.
Recenzii
Pop
writing
at
its
best.
It
changed
the
way
I
saw
the
world,
making
me
yearn
for
fresh
experience
On the Roadsold a trillion Levis and a million espresso machines, and also sent countless kids on the road. The alienation, the restlessness, the dissatisfaction were already there waiting when Kerouac pointed out the road
On the Roadsold a trillion Levis and a million espresso machines, and also sent countless kids on the road. The alienation, the restlessness, the dissatisfaction were already there waiting when Kerouac pointed out the road
Descriere
What's your road, man - holyboy road, madman road, rainbow road, guppy road, any road? It's an anywhere road for anybody anyhow'. Sal Paradise, young and innocent, joins the slightly crazed Dean Moriarty on a breathless, exuberant ride back and forth across the United States. Their hedonistic search for release or fulfilment through drink, sex, drugs and jazz becomes an exploration of personal freedom, a test of the limits of the American Dream.
A brilliant blend of fiction and autobiography, Jack Kerouac's exhilarating novel defined the new 'Beat' generation and became the bible of the counter culture.