“How clear the realization one is going mad -- the mind has a silence, nothing happens in the physique, urine gathers in your loins, your ribs contract.”
Book:The Subterraneans
Quote by Jack Kerouac
Work
The Subterraneans
A work of fiction that delves into the lives and relationships of a group of bohemian individuals living in New York City during the 1950s. more
Author
Jack Kerouac
Jack Kerouac, born on March 12, 1922, in Lowell, Massachusetts, was an influential American novelist. Known for his autobiographical novels and beat literature, his most famous work is 'On the Road'. Kerouac's writings had a profound impact on American culture in the 1960s. more
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