{"id":313,"date":"2007-08-21T04:00:10","date_gmt":"2007-08-21T12:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/2007\/08\/21\/on-the-road\/"},"modified":"2007-08-21T04:03:05","modified_gmt":"2007-08-21T12:03:05","slug":"on-the-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/art-and-illustration\/graphic-design\/on-the-road\/","title":{"rendered":"On the Road"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk\/jkbooks\/\" title=\"book covers: kerouac's on the road\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog-images-07\/kerouac-covers.jpg\" title=\"graphic design: covers of jack kerouac's on the road\" alt=\"graphic design: covers of jack kerouac's on the road\" height=\"203\" width=\"435\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Click the image above for an extensive collection of covers of Kerouac&#8217;s <em>On the Road.<\/em> How interesting to see all the different takes on the book! The Italians generally do a pretty good job.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2007\/08\/19\/books\/review\/19weiland.html?ex=1345176000&amp;en=bc53ed3a7207a85b&amp;ei=5088&amp;partner=rssnyt&amp;emc=rss\" title=\"why kerouac matters\" target=\"_blank\">Why Kerouac Matters<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Above all, <em>On the Road<\/em> matters for its music: its plaintive, restless hum. In it, Kerouac perfected a melancholy optimism and a yearning for solace a thousand times richer and subtler than the mournful sap that drips down from so many contemporary American films and novels&#8230;.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Click the image above for an extensive collection of covers of Kerouac&#8217;s On the Road. How interesting to see all the different takes on the book! The Italians&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[48,35,32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}