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Leland, John, 1959-
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Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969. On the road.
Autobiographical fiction, American -- History and criticism.
Beat generation in literature.
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Leland, John, 1959-
Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969. On the road.
Autobiographical fiction, American -- History and criticism.
Beat generation in literature.
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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-
Viking, 2007.
Call #:
813.54 K39L
Subjects
Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969. On the road.
Autobiographical
fiction
,
American
--
History
and
criticism
.
Beat generation in literature.
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ISBN:
9780670063253
0670063258
Description:
205 p. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-205).
Contents:
[book 1.] Girls, visions, everything : the education of Sal Paradise
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Growing up Kerouac
--
The parable of the wet hitchhiker
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What would Jack do?
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[book 2.] Paradise among the Dingledodies : the parables of men
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The mad ones
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Sal's guide to work and money
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The book of lost fathers
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[book 3.] The true story of the world is a French movie : the parables of love and sex
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How not to pick up girls
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The family guy
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[book 4.] We don't go skating like the Scott Fitzgeralds : the parables of jazz
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The Tao of Orooni-- We know time
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[book 5.] Visions of Sal : the book of revelations
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The holy goofs
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Ghosts
--
Visions
--
The aftermath : success and its discontents
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Sad Paradise and the lessons unlearned.
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