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Desolation Angels

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Manufacturer: Riverhead Books
Release date: 1 September 1995
ISBN-10 : 1573225053 | ISBN-13: 9781573225052
Tags: Fiction (3), Beat (2), Beat Generation (1), Kerouac (1), American Literature (1), Beat Fiction (1), B&N (1)
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Keaster added this to a list 4 years ago
My friends (91 books items)

"It requires some patience to get through the first hundred pages or so to the point where Desolation Angels really starts off, but once it does, it is certainly worth it, because in the pages of this book it's possible to see and read the water-mark that divides the young optimistic, naive, sad yet in his autumnal melancholy still a happy Kerouac from the old grumpy, weary, alcoholic one. The currents of this transformation are, of course, rooted early on in his life and previous work, but the c"


mika_ added this to a list 6 years, 8 months ago
Read in 2017 (59 books items)

""'We all go to heaven leaning on the arm of someone we helped.'" "