This is the story of America. Everybody's doing what they think they're supposed to do.

Jack Kerouac On the Road: The Original Scroll
Also known as: Jean-Louis Lebris de Kérouac
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About Jack Kerouac

Jack Kerouac (12 March 1922 – 21 October 1969), born Jean-Louis Lebris de Kérouac, was an American novelist, poet, and artist. He was a central figure among Beat Generation writers.

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