On the road
(Book)
Author
Published
, [1957].
Format
Book
ISBN
9780670063260 (Viking : 2007), 9780142437254 (Penguin : 1991), 9780143120285 (Penguin : 2011), 9780140283297 (Penguin : 1999)
Lexile measure
940L
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blanchard Community Library - Adult Fiction | FIC | On Shelf | |
| Cuyama Valley Library - Adult Fiction | FIC | On Shelf | |
| Lompoc Library - Adult Fiction | KEROUAC, JACK | On Shelf | |
| Orcutt Library - Adult Fiction | FIC | On Shelf | |
| Paso Robles City Library - Adult Fiction | KEROUAC | On Shelf |
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Published
, [1957].
Language
English
ISBN
9780670063260 (Viking : 2007), 9780142437254 (Penguin : 1991), 9780143120285 (Penguin : 2011), 9780140283297 (Penguin : 1999)
Lexile measure
940
Notes
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Originally published in 1957.
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Publishers and publishing dates vary.
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Treated as a "blanket" record for the classic title. Other versions with criticism, illustrations, adaptations, etc. cataloged separately.
Description
Follows the counterculture escapades of members of the Beat generation as they seek pleasure and meaning while traveling coast to coast. As he travels across 1950s America, aspiring writer Sal Paradise chronicles his escapades with the charismatic Dean Moriarty. Sal admires Dean's passion for experiencing as much as possible of life and his wild flights of poetic fancy.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Kerouac, J. (1957). On the road .
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969. 1957. On the Road. .
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969. On the Road , 1957.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Kerouac, Jack. On the Road 1957.
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