I want to be a good man, and I want to be a bad man.
— Jack Kerouac Modern

On the Road, Beat Generation

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Letter to Neal Cassady

Date / Period

1947

Category

Humorous

Source

https://books.google.com/books?id=n-m-o-Q_yRsC

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