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Jack Kerouac famously sat down and typed "Anna Karenina" on a typewriter because he wanted to feel what it was like to "write a great novel".
by plmpsu 2mo ago
Jack Kerouac famously sat down and typed "Anna Karenina" on a typewriter because he wanted to feel what it was like to "write a great novel".
- altmanaltman 2mo agoI think you're thinking of Hunter S Thompson, Kerouac really doesn't seem like the person that would have the time or care about doing that.
- plmpsu 2mo agoYou're right! Thanks for the correction.