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A witty, moving philosophical novel, Jack Kerouac'sThe Dharma Bumsis a journey of self-discovery through the lens of Zen Buddhist thought.; This Penguin Modern Classics edition includes an introduction by Ann Douglas.; Following the explosive energy ofOn the Road, the book that put the Beat Genration on the literary map - and Jack Kerouac on the bestseller list - comesThe Dharma Bums, in which Kerouac charts the spiritual quest of a group of friends in search of Dharma, or Truth.; Ray Smith and his friend Japhy, along with Morley the yodeller, head off into the high Sierras to seek the lesson of solitude and experience the Zen way of life.; But in wildly Bohemian San Francisco, with its poetry jam sessions, marathon drinking bouts and experiments in 'yabyum', they find the ascetic route distinctly hard to follow.; Jack Kerouac (1922-69) was an American novelist, poet, artist and part of the Beat Generation.; His first published novel,The Town and the City, appeared in 1950, but it wasOn the Road, published in 1957, that made Kerouac famous.; Publication of his many other books followed, among themThe Subterraneans,Big Sur, andThe Dharma Bums.; Kerouac died in Florida at the age of forty-seven.; If you enjoyedThe Dharma Bums, you might like Kerouac'sOn the Road, also available in Penguin Classics.; 'A vivid evocation of part of our time'New York Post'A descriptive excitement unmatched since the days of Thomas Wolfe'The New York Times Book ReviewDaha fazla göster