Jack Kerouac
The Dharma Bums
- ISBN 13:
- 9780140042528
- author:
- Jack Kerouac
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Pearson Education The Limited
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1971
- Pages:
- 256
- Genre:
- Books
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Jack Kerouac's powerful novel about friendship and the search for meaning is set against the backdrop of 1950s America. The story follows two young men, one a mountaineer and poet, the other a writer, as they embark on a heroic journey in pursuit of truth. Their quest takes them from the vibrant Bohemia of San Francisco to the solitude of the High Sierras, where they grapple with the meaning of life and the allure of nature. Through their experiences, Kerouac explores themes of identity, community, and the search for transcendence. This novel is a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition, one that continues to resonate with readers today.
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