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Desolation Angels
Desolation Angels
Author: Jack Kerouac
Considered by many to be Kerouac's best and most personal work, this original and creative autobiographical novel defies traditional literary convention. Kerouac contemplates the realities of his life during a two-month stay on Desolation Peak in the Mount Baker National Forest in Washington State.
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ISBN-13: 9781573225052
ISBN-10: 1573225053
Publication Date: 9/1/1995
Pages: 432
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Publisher: Riverhead Trade
Book Type: Paperback
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(From back cover) ... describes Kerouac's life via his fictional self Jack Duluoz just before the publication of ON THE ROAD. After meditating at the brink of the world (as a fire lookout on Desolation Peak) Duluoz travels to San Francisco...etc.
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The best book he ever wrote.


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