Desolation Angels

Jack Kerouac

Original title: Desolation angels

earliest edition we have, 1969 Flamingo, 2001 paperback 400 pages

Desolation Angels is a semi-autobiographical novel written by Beat Generation author Jack Kerouac, which makes up part of his Duluoz Legend. It was published in 1965, but was written years earlier, around the time On the Road was in the process of publication. According to the book's foreword, the opening section of the novel is taken almost directly from the journal he kept when he was a fire lookout on Desolation P...

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Editions we hold

Desolation Angels edition · 2016 · Open Road Integrated Media, Inc. · 9781504034012
Desolation Angels edition · 2012 · Penguin Books, Limited · 9780141972046
Desolation Angels paperback · 2012 · Penguin Press/Classics · 9780141198262
Desolation Angels edition · 2009 · HarperCollins Publishers Limited · 9780007335459
Angely opustoshenii︠a︡ edition · 2003 · Azbuka-klassika · 475 pages
Desolation Angels (Paladin Books) paperback · 2001 · Flamingo · 400 pages · 9780586089071
Desolation angels edition · 1995 · Riverhead Books · 409 pages
Desolation angels edition · 1978 · Putnam · 366 pages
Desolation Angels edition · 1972 · Penguin Random House · 366 pages · 9780586038291
Desolation Angels paperback · 1969 · Mayflower · 368 pages · 9780583111997

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