{"product_id":"atop-an-underwood-early-stories-and-other-writings","title":"Atop an Underwood: Early Stories and Other Writings","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eAtop an Underwood: Early Stories and Other Writings\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eJack Kerouac\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9780140296396\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003ePenguin Publishing Group\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2000\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e272\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eModerate edge wear. Binding good. May have marking in text. We sometimes source from libraries. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn \"indispensable\" (\u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e) collection of more than sixty previously unpublished works from Jack Kerouac, ranging from stories and poems to plays and excerpts of novels\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Fascinating . . . provides a poignant picture of a life brimming with promise.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe Boston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBefore Jack Kerouac expressed the spirit of a generation in his classic \u003ci\u003eOn the Road\u003c\/i\u003e, he spent years figuring out how he wanted to live and, above all, learning how to write. \u003ci\u003eAtop an Underwood \u003c\/i\u003ebrings together works that Kerouac wrote before he was twenty-two years old, including an excerpt from \u003ci\u003eThe Sea Is My Brother.\u003c\/i\u003e These writings reveal what Kerouac was thinking, doing, and dreaming during his formative years and reflect his primary literary influences, including the source of his spontaneous prose style. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUncovering a fascinating missing link in Kerouac's development as a writer, \u003ci\u003eAtop an Underwood \u003c\/i\u003eis essential reading for Kerouac fans, scholars, and critics alike.\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Atop an Underwood: Early Stories and Other Writings | Jack Kerouac | Paperback | 9780140296396 | Used: Good | 1784807","offer_id":67623902937240,"sku":"1784807","price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0492\/1609\/4360\/files\/81jmmtkhKyL.jpg?v=1790969176","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutbookstore.com\/products\/atop-an-underwood-early-stories-and-other-writings","provider":"Roundabout Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}