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On the Road swings to the rhythms of 1950s underground America, jazz, sex, generosity, chill dawns and drugs, with Sal Paradise and his hero Dean Moriarty, traveller and mystic, the living epitome of Beat. Now recognized as a modern classic, its American Dream is nearer that of Walt Whitman than Scott Fitzgerald, and it goes racing towards the sunset with unforgettable exuberance, poignancy and autobiographical passion.
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On the Road swings to the rhythms of 1950s underground America, jazz, sex, generosity, chill dawns and drugs, with Sal Paradise and his hero Dean Moriarty, traveller and mystic, the living epitome of Beat. Now recognized as a modern classic, its American Dream is nearer that of Walt Whitman than Scott Fitzgerald, and it goes racing towards the sunset with unforgettable exuberance, poignancy and autobiographical passion.
Details
| EAN : | 9780241552643 |
| Editeur : | Van Ditmar Boekenimport BV |
| Publication date : | 03-03-2022 |
| Format : | Hardback |
| common.Language : | English |
| Height : | 205 mm |
| Width : | 139 mm |
| Thickness : | 29 mm |
| Weight : | 433 gr |
| Stock : | In stock |
| Pages number : | 320 |
| Collection : | Penguin Clothbound Classics |
| Keywords : | beatgeneration;roadnovels;romans |