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Why Kerouac matters : the lessons of On the road (they're not what you think) / John Leland.

by Leland, John, 1959-

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New York : Viking, 2007.

Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969. On the road.

Autobiographical fiction, American -- History and criticism.

Beats (Persons) in literature.

Electronic Resource

http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0710/2007006040.html

Electronic Resource

http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0801/2007006040-d.html

Electronic Resource

http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0801/2007006040-b.html

9780670063253 :

205 p. ; 22 cm.

[book 1.] Girls, visions, everything : the education of Sal Paradise -- Growing up Kerouac -- The parable of the wet hitchhiker -- What would Jack do? -- [book 2.] Paradise among the Dingledodies : the parables of men -- The mad ones -- Sal's guide to work and money -- The book of lost fathers -- [book 3.] The true story of the world is a French movie : the parables of love and sex -- How not to pick up girls -- The family guy -- [book 4.] We don't go skating like the Scott Fitzgeralds : the parables of jazz -- The Tao of Orooni-- We know time -- [book 5.] Visions of Sal : the book of revelations -- The holy goofs -- Ghosts -- Visions -- The aftermath : success and its discontents -- Sad Paradise and the lessons unlearned.

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