Redundantia est multo maior in libro On the Road divulgato quam in manuscripto (forma voluminis facto). Ait Luc Sante: "In the scroll the use of the word holy must be 80 percent less than in the novel, and psalmodic references to the author’s unique generation are down by at least two-thirds; uses of the word beat, for that matter, clearly favor the exhausted over the beatific"; New York Times Book Review, 19 Augusti 2007, .
