Lonesome Traveler.

KEROUAC, Jack; Drawings by Larry Rivers.

Item Number: 3979

New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1960.

First edition. Octavo, originalhalf cloth. Very good in a near fine dust jacket with a sticker shadow to the spine. Drawings by Larry Rivers.

In his first frankly autobiographical work, Lonesome Traveler, Kerouac tells the exhilarating story fo the years when he was writing th books that captivated and infuriated the public, restless years of wandering during which he worked as a railway brakeman in California, a steward on a tramp steamer, and a fire lookout on the crest of Desolation Peak in the Cascde Mountains.