Big Sur: (Penguin Ink) Fiction_Gift_Guide age thirteen

age thirteen

follow-up to A Pale Light in the Black

The influence of ancient Greece and Rome can be seen in every aspect of our lives

this lively

but thick and dark like blood

Big Sur: (Penguin Ink) Fiction_Gift_Guide age thirteenA poignant masterpiece of wrenching personal expression from the author of On the Road and The Dharma Bums In this 1962 novel, Kerouac's alter ego Jack Duluoz, overwhelmed by success and excess, gravitates back and forth between wild binges in San Francisco and an isolated cabin on the California coast where he attempts to renew his spirit and clear his head of madness and alcohol. Only nature seems to restore him to a sense of balance. In the words