I was halfway across America, at the dividing line between the East of…

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I was halfway across America, at the dividing line between the East of my youth and the West of my future. ✨ Jack Kerouac (2007). On the Road: The Original Scroll: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition), p.124, Penguin
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I was halfway across America, at the dividing line between the East of my youth and the West of my future. ✨ Jack Kerouac (2007). On the Road: The Original Scroll: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition), p.124, Penguin

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