SuitabookFreedom and excess
Sal and Dean travel through the United States and Mexico while pursuing intense experiences, often while intoxicated.
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Jack Kerouac - Author
This is a restless journey novel about friendship, freedom and seeking intense experience.
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Sal and Dean travel through the United States and Mexico while pursuing intense experiences, often while intoxicated.
Give particular thought to the book’s treatment of drug and alcohol use, sexual encounters, women, racial terminology and homophobic slurs. The language is historically situated but may still be upsetting or require context.
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