• LogoLogo
  • Library
  • Discover
  • Discuss

Recs if you like Big Sur...

⬅ Back to book

voices of the beat generation

by squirtle
//
16 books

a collection of books from the 1950s literary and cultural movement led by Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg. the Beat Generation rejected the materialist and conformist nature of mainstream American society, emphasizing spiritual exploration, travel, and unconventional lifestyles…resulting in canon literature

🛣️
💭
🤔
15
comments

2

QueerGoMinor CharactersJunky
QueerGo

Substance Abuse & Addiction

by gardenhead
//
16 books

Books where substance abuse or addiction play a part in the story. Not always the main characters, but does have some kind of impact on the plot. Including memoirs but I haven’t read many so I’d love suggestions of both non-fiction and fiction.

🥃
🚬
🍃
6
comments

7

MothLess Than ZeroUnder the VolcanoFear and Loathing in Las Vegas
MothLess Than Zero

Californians Who Hate California

by therealjohnkeats
//
12 books

An anthology of fiction and poetry written by authors who despised their home state.

🚬
🌴
🎥
4
comments

2

Play It As It LaysHam on RyeLess Than ZeroThe Grapes of Wrath
Play It As It LaysHam on Rye

The Beats

by amyofdoom
//
19 books

Read beyond On The Road by

🧠
🧘‍♀️
🍃
0
comments

0

The Dharma BumsHowl and Other PoemsNaked LunchBig Sur
The Dharma BumsHowl and Other Poems
logo

© 2025 Pagebound

Gift Pagebound RoyaltyMerch StoreRoadmapFounder Announcements
Support
FAQContact UsReport a bug
team@pagebound.co
Company
About UsTerms of UsePrivacy PolicyContent Policy
Gift Pagebound RoyaltyMerch StoreRoadmapFounder Announcements