On the Road | Related Titles

Kerouac's novels may be divided into two groups, one dealing with life in his hometown of Lowell, Massachusetts and one depicting his life on the road. The Town and The City, Doctor Sax, Maggie Cassidy, Visions of Gerard, and Vanity of Dutuoz belong to the former grouping, while On the Road, The Dharma Bums, Visions of Cody, The Subterraneans, Tristessa, Desolation Angels, Big Sur, and Satori in Paris are included in the latter.

Although all of the novels are autobiographical and make use of...

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