... crossed the Sabine River on a new bridge"(331). Kerouac then uses his secondary source (On The Road) as a description of his background scenery. We wheeled through the sultry old light of the Algiers, on the ferry, back toward the mud-splashed, crabbed old ships across the river, back on Canal, and out; on a two-lane highway to Baton Rouge in purple darkness; swung west there, crossed the Mississippi at a place called Port Allen. (On The Road 156) The quote ... above explains how Kerouac describes his journeys through Louisiana, containing interesting information on the ... ...

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