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Tom Ovans: On The Road

Nick Hasted, Independent, The, 22 August 2002

IN 1971, WHEN he was 18, Tom Ovans dropped into an underground America, and never came back. Born into a working-class community just outside of Boston, he went on the road back then with no intention except to head west, and no possessions except his guitar.

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