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This is probably a myth, but I've heard Kerouac wrote On the Road practically in a single sitting thanks to the peppy magic of Benzedrine, aka Bennies, a _widel
by bmpafa 8y ago
This is probably a myth, but I've heard Kerouac wrote On the Road practically in a single sitting thanks to the peppy magic of Benzedrine, aka Bennies, a _widely_ available inhalant & pill form of amphetamine.
- 52-6F-62 8y agoI think it was 3 weeks and a roll of teletype paper so that once he started he wouldn't have to stop to even change the paper. edit: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2008/dec/02/jack-kerouac-road-birmingham https://www.theguardian.com/books/2008/dec/02/jack-kerouac-r... the "scroll"