David Nicholls vs. Jack Kerouac
Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers
David Nicholls
1966 – present
Literature
United Kingdom
David Nicholls is an English novelist and screenwriter best known for his 2009 novel One Day, which was adapted into a 2011 film; he has also written novels and worked in television and radio.
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"You can live your whole life not realizing that what you're looking for is right in front of you."
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Jack Kerouac
1922 – 1969
Literature
United States
Beat Generation
Jean-Louis Lebris de Kérouac, known as Jack Kerouac, was an American novelist and poet who, alongside William S. Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg, was a pioneer of the Beat Generation.
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"The one thing that we yearn for in our living days, that makes us sigh and groan and undergo sweet nauseas of all kinds, is the remembrance of some lost bliss t…"
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