Review: On the Road (Duluoz Legend)
User Review - GoodreadsHow has this book made such an impact on American culture? What am I missing? Really had to force myself to finish. Was this a veiled 1957 reference to a homosexual relationship between Sal Paradis and Dean Moriarity? Sex and drugs without the rock'n'roll.
Review: On the Road (Duluoz Legend)
User Review - GoodreadsI chose to read this book because when I read the back of the book, I thought it sounded very interesting and enjoyable. It described a roadtrip, based on true events, across the country with the main ...
Review: On the Road (Duluoz Legend)
User Review - GoodreadsWith great excitement and youthful exuberance, I delved into On The Road, only to be left asking shortly after, when will this drudging nonsense end... Out-with Kerouac's safety net Neal Cassidy (a ...
Review: On the Road (Duluoz Legend)
User Review - GoodreadsInspiring in my teens. Sad and kind of pathetic in my 30s. Haven't read it in my 40s. Says more about me than the book, perhaps.
Review: On the Road (Duluoz Legend)
User Review - GoodreadsDidn't care for it; too much drug use & aimlessness; although the historical portrait of criss-crossing the USA was interesting.
Review: On the Road (Duluoz Legend)
User Review - Natasha (Diarist) Holme - GoodreadsI enjoyed the spirit of this book, the carefree craziness of it. But there was soooo much of it, I never thought it would end. It was a chore to get through. And I know it's sixty years old, but ... Read full review
Review: On the Road (Duluoz Legend)
User Review - Becca Ayers - GoodreadsDean is a serial abandoner because of his daddy issues. Adventuring is awesome, but when it leaves a path of women left to raise your babies on their own, it's not so awesome anymore (at least for the ... Read full review
Review: On the Road (Duluoz Legend)
User Review - Anne - GoodreadsWow, this book took me ages to finish, over 3 months in fact. I had a lot going on during that time but I really did not find this easy. Better towards the end, I particularly enjoyed the Mexico ... Read full review
Review: On the Road (Duluoz Legend)
User Review - Josh - GoodreadsWonderful idea. Flawed execution. Influenced wonderful authors and musicians...A very important idea that inspired authors to create far better works. Lest we forget: The Doors influenced Joy Division. Kerouac influenced Hunter S. Thompson, Bob Dylan, and countless others. Read full review
Review: On the Road (Duluoz Legend)
User Review - Rebekka K. Steg - GoodreadsI normally enjoy reading classics - they are usually classics for a reason. Lately however, I have been disappointed. Les Miserables was long-winded and old-fashioned - but at least it had a beautiful ... Read full review
