Critic's Notebook: Jack Kerouac's 'On the Road' book app is a road trip and a map to the future

The choice of Jack Kerouac's 'On the Road' to be an iPad application and its apparent early success show how publishers, writers and readers are learning how to adapt to the digital age. via latimes.com

guardian.co.uk : On the Road 'amplified' in app of Kerouac classic | Adaptation for iPad features interactive map of novel's famous pan-American journey

itunes.apple.com : Jack Kerouac's On the Road (A Penguin Books Amplified Edition)

Jacket Copy on the Road: The Jack Kerouac house in Orlando | Jacket Copy

via Los Angeles Times

"What is that feeling when you're driving away from people and they recede on the plain till you see their specks dispersing? - it's the too-huge world vaulting us, and it's good-bye. But we lean forward to the next crazy venture beneath the skies." 

— Jack Kerouac, On the Road

Kerouac (On the Road) · mp3 excerpt · Album: No Middle Ground (17 songs, 2007) available via cdbaby.com · You can also listen to my songs online via Rhapsody.

Photo, Couple in Car on Ferry, NY © 2010 by Todd Weinstein · All Rights Reserved.

Jack Kerouac: The Beat Generation, recorded May 13, 1959 (Verve Records, 1960) (03:09)

"On the Road" By Jack Kerouac · Read by Matt Dillon (02:50)

"On the Road" book cover using a painting by Larry Rivers