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Ive read all of part one and am halfway through part two, does
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Ive read all of part one and am halfway through part two, does it get any better? Its such a tedious read, I can't believe that I've even gotten this far into it. Why is this considered to be one of the best books of all time?
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it's garbage
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you have to read the original scroll man it's not supposed to be in chapters like it's a novel
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On the Road is the most unabashedly American novel ever written. If you want to know how modern American literature started then I would finish it.

If you don't want to be a pleb then you should put that down and read the greeks
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It pays off at the end IMO
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because it's probably the only book i can think of that has a joie de vivre and a feeling for life, all the excitement and possibilities.
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the last part is literally the best but you've gotta to read all the rest for it to work
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Just finished this last night, I thought part one was the best but the end is better than the middle
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