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In Big Sur, Kerouac`s way of escape has undergone a qualitative change compared with what he had when he took the road. For him, the theme of his active resistance expressed On the Road is substituted by a passive escape in Big Sur. While going out on an unclear journey-as seen in On the Road-demonstrates the collective action of the Beat, going to Big Sur is no longer a collective one. In novels after 1960, such as Desolation Angel, and Big Sur, "the authority of others has failed, the only person . . .
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