References In On The Road
On the Road is a novel written by Jack Kerouac (1922–1969), during his early adulthood in the late 1940s, and published by Viking Press in 1957. The events in the novel are almost entirely drawn from Kerouac's life. His journals and notes were filled with detailed accounts of his travels across North America, including popular songs, books and products of the day. Even the characters in On the Road were given pseudonyms to conceal the identities of their real-life counterparts.
Page numbers given below refer to the 1997 Penguin reprint edition of On the Road, the most widely available version of the text.
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“The road to the Other World all ages can travel.”
—Chinese proverb.