Cover illustration for Free Air (1919).
Featured on PDR in the essay American Freedom: Sinclair Lewis and the Open Road
Some three decades before Kerouac and friends hit the road, Sinclair Lewis published Free Air, one of the very first novels about an automobile-powered road trip across the United States. Steven Michels looks at the particular vision of freedom espoused in the tale, one echoed throughout Lewis' oeuvre.
Also appearing in the essay…
Cover Illustration for Free Air
Date
1919
From
Free Air
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