This
is essential a collection of works Bukowski wrote for a column. If
you are easily offended by dirty words and candid talk of sexual
deviancy I highly recommend you do not read this book!
On the Road is truly an influential work.
Overnight, it propelled Jack Kerouac from unknown status to "king of
the beats" and then helped awaken a nation of youth who shook
America out of the 1950s and ushered in the excitement of the 1960s.
