NPR: daniel handler https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=366313507 daniel handler en Copyright 2024 NPR - For Personal Use Only Story API Shim 1.2.24 Thu, 22 May 2025 14:16:10 -0400 https://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/primary/npr_generic_image_300.jpg?s=200 NPR: daniel handler https://www.npr.org/tags/366313507/daniel-handler Book News: Note That Helped Put Kerouac 'On The Road' Is Now On The Block Once thought lost to a watery grave, Neal Cassady's letter to Jack Kerouac, which inspired <em>On the Road</em>, has resurfaced and will be sold Dec. 17. Also: Daniel Handler delivers on his $110,000 apology. Mon, 24 Nov 2014 09:56:00 -0500 https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2014/11/24/366313072/book-news-note-that-helped-put-kerouac-on-the-road-is-now-on-the-block https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2014/11/24/366313072/book-news-note-that-helped-put-kerouac-on-the-road-is-now-on-the-block On the Road, a draft of which is seen here, may never have taken the rambling form it did, had he not seen a letter similarly styled by his friend Neal Cassady.'/>

Once thought lost to a watery grave, Neal Cassady's letter to Jack Kerouac, which inspired On the Road, has resurfaced and will be sold Dec. 17. Also: Daniel Handler delivers on his $110,000 apology.

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