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The Portable Jack Kerouac

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4 out of 5
Based on 962 Ratings and 35 Reviews

Book Description
Jack Kerouac produced a substantial body of writings in his mercurial career. His drug- and alcohol-inspired furious bursts on the typewriter created energetic and exciting prose, chronicling his experiences and impressions of the untapped restlessness of America in the 1950s. On the Road is certainly his most recognized and influential work, but among his other efforts are books and stories that ... More
Book Information
PublisherViking Childrens Books
BindingHardcover (7 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages656
ISBN-10067084957X
ISBN-13978-0670849574
Publication Date03/01/1995
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About Jack Kerouac (Author) : Jack Kerouac is a published author of young adult books. Published credits of Jack Kerouac include Book of Sketches 6-Copy Counter Display and Beat Voices: An Anthology of Beat Poetry.
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About Ann Charters (Editor) : Ann Charters is a published author of young adult books. A published credit of Ann Charters is Great Writers Set (Great Writers).
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