Following the explosive energy of "On the Road" comes "The Dharma Bums", in which Kerouac charts the spiritual quest of a group of friends in search of Dharma, or Truth. Ray Smith and...
An experimental novel which remained unpublished for years, "Visions of Cody" is Kerouac's fascinating examination of his own New York life, in a collection of colourful stream-of-consciousness...
As he roams the US, Mexico, Morocco, Paris and London, Kerouac records life on the road in prose of pure poetry. Standing on the engine of a train as it rushes past fields of prickly...
Jack Kerouac's classic novel about friendship, the search for meaning, and the allure of natureA witty, moving philosophical novel, Jack Kerouac's The Dharma Bums is a journey...
"On the Road" chronicles Jack Kerouac's years traveling the North American continent with his friend Neal Cassady, "a sideburned hero of the snowy West. " As "Sal Paradise" and...
In spontaneous, direct, and concrete verses, the author confesses his joy in poetry and life...
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The legendary 1951 scroll draft of On the Road , published as Kerouac originally composed it §IN THREE WEEKS in April of 1951, Jack Kerouac wrote his first full draft of On the Road...
In 1944, Jack Kerouac and William Burroughs, then still unknown writers, were both arrested following a murder: one of their friends had stabbed another and then come to them for advice...
Limba: engleză, Legare: Carte broșată, Număr pagini: 272, Editura: Penguin Books, Autor: Jack Kerouac, ISBN-13: 9780141198217, Data emiterii: 2012...
This semi-autobiographical tale of Kerouac's own trip to France, to trace his ancestors and explore his own understanding of the Buddhism that came to define his beliefs, contains...
In 1960 Jack Kerouac was near breaking point. Driven mad by constant press attention in the wake of the publication of On the Road, he needed to 'get away to solitude again or...
Jack Kerouac called Doctor Sax, the enigmatic figure who haunted his boyhood imagination, 'my ghost, personal angel, private shadow, secret lover'. In this extraordinary autobiographical...
Tells the story of the legendary road trip that Jack Kerouac took before the publication of "On the Road", told through the persona of Jack Duluoz and accompanied by his thinly-disguised...
A treasury of mid-'50s road poems, intoxication poems, dharma verse, Canuck patois elegy, haikus, and blues...
The Subterraneans haunt the bars and clubs of San Francisco, surviving on a diet of booze and benzedrine, Proust and Verlaine. Living amongst them is Leo, an aspiring writer, and Mardou,...
Published just one year after "On The Road", this is the story of two men enganged in a passionate search for Dharma or truth. Their major adventure is the pursuit of the Zen Way, which...
"His first novel is a revelation ... the writing is vivid, serious and extraordinary ... wonderful". ("The Times"). "The Sea is My Brother" is Jack Kerouac's very first novel,...
Tristessa is a strange fever-dream of morphine sickness and belly-deep sadness. Or, in the words of Allen Ginsberg: 'a narrative meditation studying a hen, a rooster, a dove, a...
A biography of the founder of Buddhism and a study of Siddartha Gautama's life and works. It recounts the story of Prince Siddhartha's upbringing and his father's wish to protect him...
Limba: engleză, Legare: Copertă tare, Număr pagini: 320, Editura: Penguin Books, Autor: KEROUAC JACK, ISBN-13: 9780241552643, Data emiterii: 2022...
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