722 Kerouac's Road - A Conversation with Ebs Burnough, Director of a New Kerouac Documentary | My Last Book with Beat Generation Expert Steven Belletto
The History of Literature
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Exploring the Legacy of Kerouac and the Beat Generation
This chapter examines the journey of self-discovery through the character Sal in Kerouac's work and reflects on the impact of literature across generations. It delves into the personal struggles of prominent literary figures, including Kerouac and Capote, and their contrasting approaches to fame and creativity. The discussion also highlights the evolving relationship between literature and music while contemplating the lasting influence of these writers on contemporary artists.
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