Book of Haikus

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A compact collection of more than 500 poems from Jack Kerouac that reveal a lesser known but important side of his literary legacy “Above all, a haiku must be very simple and free of all poetic tri...

On the Road

By Jack Kerouac

The classic novel of freedom and the search for authenticity that defined a generationOne of The Atlantic’s Great American Novels of the Past 100 Years On the Road chronicles Jack Kerouac's years t...

Windblown World

By Jack Kerouac, Douglas G. Brinkley

Selections from Jack Kerouac’s journals of the late 1940s and early 1950s—the raw material for what became his classic novel On the Road, edited and with an introduction by Douglas Brinkley“A story...

On the Road

By Jack Kerouac

The Dharma Bums

By Jack Kerouac

Jack Kerouac’s classic novel about friendship, the search for meaning, and the allure of nature—featuring an Introduction by Anne Douglas“In [On the Road] Kerouac’s heroes were sensation seekers; n...

The Portable Jack Kerouac

By Jack Kerouac

This definitive Kerouac collection—the only anthology of his work ever published—is an essential introduction to one of the country’s most influential writers. “Kerouac’s work represents the most e...

Big Sur

By Jack Kerouac

A poignant masterpiece of wrenching personal expression from the author of On the Road and The Dharma BumsIn this 1962 novel, Kerouac's alter ego Jack Duluoz, overwhelmed by success and excess, gra...

On the Road

By Jack Kerouac

On the Road

By Jack Kerouac

Part of the Penguin Orange Collection, a limited-run series of twelve influential and beloved American classics in a bold series design offering a modern take on the iconic Penguin paperback Winner...

On the Road

By Jack Kerouac