# On the Road: the Original Scroll

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- Book: [On the Road: The Original Scroll](https://www.bookquiver.com/jack-kerouac/on-the-road-the-original-scroll) ([On the Road: The Original Scroll.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/jack-kerouac/on-the-road-the-original-scroll.md))
- Authors: [Jack Kerouac](https://www.bookquiver.com/jack-kerouac)
- Publisher: penguin_classics
- ISBN: 978-01-4310-546-6
- Pages: 416
- Published: 2008-08-26
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

The legendary 1951 scroll draft of On the Road, published as Kerouac originally composed it “The sparse and unassuming scroll is the living version [of On the Road] for our time. . . . It...