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Road Fatigue The Beat Generation in tie rearview Tirror. By A.G. Mojtabai Books cited in this essay: ON THE ROAD By Jack Kerouac Penguin Books 304 pages, $16 ON THE ROAD, THE ORIGINAL SCROLL By Jack Kerouac, with Howard Cunnell Viking 416 pages, $25.95 JACK KEROUAC: ROAD NOVELS 1957-1960 By Jack Kerouac; edited by Douglas G. Brinkley Library of America 900 pages, $35 JACK KEROUAC’S AMERICAN JOURNEY: THE REAL-LIFE ODYSSEY OF ON THE ROAD By Paul Maher Da Capo Press 320 pages, $16 8 THE TEXAS OBSERVER JULY 11, 2008