KCTS 9 Specials  History Making: Desolation Adventure

In 1956, Jack Kerouac spent 63 days lwriting in solitude on top of Desolation Peak. Details

 

Program: KCTS 9 Specials

Episode: History Making: Desolation Adventure

Jack Kerouac remains one of the most recognizable names in modern American literature. In 1956, he spent 63 days living and writing in solitude on top of Desolation Peak in the North Cascades mountains.

Duration: (9:20)
Premiere Date: 12/28/2012
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR
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