Atop an Underwood : Early Stories and Other Writings

Dublin Core

Title

Atop an Underwood : Early Stories and Other Writings

Description

Selections from Jack Kerouac's (1922-1969) earliest imaginative and other writings composed between 1936 and 1943, with introduction and commentary from poet and editor, Paul Marion. Includes notes, poetry, creative and journalistic prose, and an excerpt from Kerouac's early novel, "The Sea Is My Brother." Written during Kerouac's youth in Lowell, Massachusetts, during his time at Columbia University, later as a merchant marine, and elsewhere. Presented in three chronological sections: Pine Forests and Pure Thought, 1936-1940; An Original Kicker, 1941; To Portray Life Accurately, 1942-1943.

Creator

Kerouac, Jack

Publisher

Viking Penguin

Date

1999

Contributor

Marion, Paul (editor)

Language

en

Type

Book

Identifier

Coverage

1936-1943; Lowell, Massachusetts; New England; New York, New York

Contribution Form

Zotero

ISBN

9780670888221

Call Number

Edition

1

Language

en

Num Pages

249

Place

New York, New York

Publisher

Viking Penguin

URL

Atop an Underwood... @ Google Books
Atop an Underwood... @ Viking Penguin

Book Item Type Metadata

Files

Geolocation

Social Bookmarking