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Book of Haikus

This book is a curated selection of haikus, the classic form of Japanese poetry characterized by its three-line structure and focus on nature and the fleeting moments of life. Each haiku is crafted to convey a deep sense of emotion and insight into the natural world. more

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Jack Kerouac
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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