CultureA 120-foot burst of genius: Jack Kerouac’s ‘On the Road’ scroll and its wild afterlife
In spring 1951, inspiration hit Jack Kerouac with unusual force. He produced the full-length manuscript of “On the Road” in only three weeks, launching the 120-foot scroll on a remarkable journey through its later life.
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The Associated Press★☆☆☆☆2026-09-02 20:00Original
A 120-foot burst of genius: Jack Kerouac’s ‘On the Road’ scroll and its wild afterlife
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