On the Road to Desolation 1997
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Andrew O'Hagan looks at a critical point in the life of Beat Generation writer Jack Kerouac. In 1956 he spent spent 63 soul-searching days as a fire-watcher on Washington state's Desolation Peak. After this stint he was never the same creative force again.
- Released: 1997-10-11
- Runtime: 50 minutes
- Genre: Documentary, History
- Stars: John Suiter, Maxine Franklin, Tom Clark, Joyce Johnson, Lawrence Ferlinghetti
- Director: David Stewart, Andrew O'Hagan, Jeremy Pollard, Andrea Miller, Susan A. Banks