On The Road, The Original Scroll -

: Unlike the published book, which used pseudonyms like Dean Moriarty for Neal Cassady, the scroll uses the actual names of Kerouac's friends and muses.

The Road Unspooling: Jack Kerouac and the Legend of the Original Scroll On the Road, The Original Scroll

While the 1957 published novel became a classic, the "Original Scroll" version—released to the public decades later in 2007—offers a rougher, wilder, and more authentic experience: : Unlike the published book, which used pseudonyms