Pic is a small, Black child from North Carolina who, upon his grandfather and caregiver’s death, is taken by his brother from his aunt’s dysfunctional home to live with him in New York City. Once there, Pic witnesses his brother’s hardships after he loses both his jobs in one day and must send his pregnant girlfriend to live with her sister in San Francisco. The brothers must then hitch and bum their way across the country to reunite with her.

Pic es un ni�o afroamericano de Carolina del Norte quien, luego de la muerte de su abuelo y cuidador, es rescatado del hogar disfuncional de su t�a por su hermano para mudarse con �l a Nueva York. All� Pic es testigo de los infortunios de su hermano cuando pierde dos trabajos en un mismo d�a y es forzado a enviar a su novia embarazada a vivir con su hermana en San Francisco. Los hermanos entonces necesitar�n hacer autostop y vagabundear a trav�s del pa�s para poder reunirse con ella.

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Jack Kerouac was one of the founders of the Beat Generation and its literature. He is most famous for his 1957 novel On the Road.

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