tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567168789336947243.post8893560385075308074..comments2024-02-25T09:45:48.931-05:00Comments on Lally's Alley: SPEAKING OF CRAZY, SEXY KEROUAC: “ON THE ROAD THE ORIGINAL SCROLL”Lallyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05310472614196384595noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567168789336947243.post-19232280453671602007-09-03T14:25:00.000-04:002007-09-03T14:25:00.000-04:00Sounds like it's worth buying. I've always liked ...Sounds like it's worth buying. I've always liked Kerouac's nonfiction (or should I say "semi-fiction"?) the best - e.g. "The Railroad Earth" and other travel notes.<BR/><BR/>From the looks of it, this original draft falls into that category.<BR/><BR/>Like so many, I loved "On The Road" because it seemed to combine two great passions. It blended writing with a rock and roll sensibility - or at least I thought so at the time.<BR/><BR/>Random thought: Imagine what Kerouac might have accomplished if he had never read Thomas Wolfe.RJ Eskowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09951452784489009865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567168789336947243.post-65538813357829152802007-09-02T15:41:00.000-04:002007-09-02T15:41:00.000-04:00one starving musician came by to say: wow, nice po...one starving musician came by to say: wow, nice post. I read 'On the Road' when I was 17 and immediately hitch-hiked to Denver. Probably not the best idea I ever had.<BR/><BR/>j.e.j.elliothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04300864295689521430noreply@blogger.com