The Dharma Bums (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
de Jack Kerouac
- Nuevo
- Tapa blanda
- Estado
- Nuevo
- ISBN 10
- 0143039601
- ISBN 13
- 9780143039600
- Librería
-
Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania, United States
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Sobre este artículo
A deluxe edition of Kerouac's 1958 classic
Published just one year after On The Road, this is the story of two men enganged in a passionate search for Dharma or truth. Their major adventure is the pursuit of the Zen Way, which takes them climbing into the High Sierras to seek the lesson of solitude.
For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
Published just one year after On The Road, this is the story of two men enganged in a passionate search for Dharma or truth. Their major adventure is the pursuit of the Zen Way, which takes them climbing into the High Sierras to seek the lesson of solitude.
For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
Sinopsis
The Dharma Bums is a 1958 novel by Beat Generation author Jack Kerouac. The semi-fictional accounts in the novel are based upon events that occurred years after the events of On the Road. The main characters are the narrator Ray Smith, based on Kerouac, and Japhy Ryder, based on the poet, essayist Gary Snyder, who was instrumental in Kerouac's introduction to Buddhism in the mid-1950s.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Janson Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 316162525
- Título
- The Dharma Bums (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
- Autor
- Jack Kerouac
- Formato/Encuadernación
- New
- Estado del libro
- Nuevo
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa blanda
- ISBN 10
- 0143039601
- ISBN 13
- 9780143039600
- Editorial
- Penguin Classics
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- October 31, 2006
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Janson Books
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Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania
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