tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1817835476996956670.post7417092608384951621..comments2024-03-12T09:44:18.874-07:00Comments on Howling Frog Books: On the RoadJeanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14247515387599954817noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1817835476996956670.post-73804274353271285162013-06-27T21:00:47.328-07:002013-06-27T21:00:47.328-07:00I'll have to try Dharma Bums. In On the Road ...I'll have to try Dharma Bums. In On the Road I felt glimpses of good writing but not enough to really captivate me. I liked Sal, but Dean drove me nuts!Shelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18408471966661831444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1817835476996956670.post-3924046686623171162013-06-20T15:49:39.278-07:002013-06-20T15:49:39.278-07:00"I like reading Kerouac's writing when he..."I like reading Kerouac's writing when he's feeling good. He just seems to find everyone interesting..." <br /><br />This is an element of Kerouac (and the Beats) that I, too, respond well to. I think it's part of that "exploration of the mystic" that they have going on - searching for universal truths and connections, etc. I dig it. Roof Beam Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06792884580084363046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1817835476996956670.post-2340280864826056292013-06-19T21:22:52.824-07:002013-06-19T21:22:52.824-07:00I haven't read Kerouac yet but this is such an...I haven't read Kerouac yet but this is such an iconic book. It's on my TBR list!Monika @ Lovely Bookshelfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13138730317208033566noreply@blogger.com