On the Road: The Original Scroll Classics corrects errors found in earlier

corrects errors found in earlier versions

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On the Road: The Original Scroll Classics corrects errors found in earlierDuring three weeks in 1951, Jack Kerouac wrote the first draft of On the Roadtyped as a long, single spaced paragraph on eight sheets of tracing paper, which he taped together to form a scroll. Representing the identifiable point at which his vision and narrative voice first came together in a sustained burst of creative energy, the scroll is the uncut version of Kerouacs masterpiecerougher, wilder, and more sexually explicit than the edited work that