This was a really influential book for me as young, contrary Pirata.
The idea of rolling out across the country for weeks at time, having a wild adventure, and then writing about it sounded fairly appealing to me, then and now.
I should give that a try sometime
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-19811219
dang, I loved reading this book. Thanks for reminding me.
ReplyDeleteI've read it many times - great book.
ReplyDeleteStill one of my favorites. Dharma Bums is pretty great as well.