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Desolate Angel: Jack Kerouac, The Beat Generation, And America

By Dennis McNally
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By Dennis McNally
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"A blockbuster of a biography . . . absolutely magnificent."—San Francisco Chronicle



Jack Kerouac—"King of the Beats," unwitting catalyst for the '60s counterculture, groundbreaking author—was a complex and compelling man: a star athlete with a literary bent; a spontaneous writer vilified by the New Critics but adored by a large, youthful readership; a devout Catholic but aspiring Buddhist; a lover of freedom plagued by crippling alcoholism.



Desolate Angel follows Kerouac from his childhood i...

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