On the Road: The Original Scroll

作者 Jack Kerouac著
出版社 Penguin
出版时间 2012年1月第1版
ISBN 9780143105466
定价 133.10

内容简介

Pleasenotethepagesonthisbookhavebeenproducedwithbevelledorroughedgetocreateanoldstylelook.Thepublisherhasdeliberatelychosentoproducethebookthisway.Thelegendary1951scrolldraftofOntheRoad,publishedasKerouacoriginallycomposedit.INTHREEWEEKSinAprilof1951,JackKerouacwrotehisfirstfulldraftofOntheRoad—typedasasingle-spacedparagraphoneightlongsheetsoftracingpaper,whichhelatertapedtogethertoforma120-footscroll.AmajorliteraryeventwhenitwaspublishedinVikinghardcoverin2007,thisistheuncutversionofanAmericanclassic—rougher,wilder,andmoreprovocativethantheofficialworkthatappeared,heavilyedited,in1957.Thisversion,capturingamomentincreativehistory,representsthefirstfullexpressionofKerouac’srevolutionaryaesthetic.

作者简介

JackKerouac(1922-1969),thecentralfigureoftheBeatGeneration,wasborninLowell,Massachusetts,in1922anddiedinSt.Petersburg,Florida,in1969.AmonghismanynovelsareOntheRoad,TheDharmaBums,BigSur,andVisionsofCody.

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