The Subterraneans

Length: 4 hrs 14 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing

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In The Subterraneans, Jack Kerouac weaves a passionate tale of love and heartbreak between Leo Percepied and Mardou Fox, two young bohemians navigating the vibrant yet gritty landscape of 1950s San Francisco. Written in a three-day creative burst, this novel immerses listeners in the lives of artists and adventurers who exist outside mainstream society. Loosely inspired by Kerouac's own experiences and populated with figures reminiscent of his Beat circle, this captivating work exemplifies the spirit of Beat literature.

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