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Big Sur

Jack Kerouac

Big Sur

Big Sur

Jack Kerouac

Published in 1962, 'Big Sur' by Jack Kerouac is a semi-autobiographical novel that explores the author's struggles with fame and alcoholism. The narrative follows Jack Dulouz, a character based on Kerouac himself, as he seeks solace in a cabin in Big Sur, California. The book captures the essence of the Beat Generation and reflects on the conflict between artistic success and personal demons.

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This classic of the beatnik era from famous bohemian traveller Jack Kerouac focuses on Jack Dulouz, a thinly veiled Kero...

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Jack Kerouac
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Pioneering Beat Generation novelist known for his spontaneous prose and the iconic 'On the Road.'

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