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Description

Written in 1953, published in 1959 (after the 1957 publication of Kerouac's On the Road made him famous overnight) and long out of print, this touching novel of adolescent love in a New England mill town is one of Kerouac's most accessible works.

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First Sentence

It was a New Year's Eve, it was snowing in the North.

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  1. Jack Kerouac (Author)
 

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