Why Kerouac Matters : The Lessons Of On The Road (They're Not What You Think)
Author: John Leland
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The author of Hip: The History reveals the lessons of the original hipster bible, On the Road.
Legions of youthful Americans have taken On the Road as a manifesto for rebellion and an inspiration to hit the road. But there is much more to the novel than that.
In Why Kerouac Matters, John Leland embarks on a wry, insightful, and playful discussion of the novel, arguing that it still matters because at its core it is a book that is full of lessons about how to grow up. Leland
