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Atop an Underwood: Early Stories and Other Writings
First edition
Author Jack Kerouac
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Genre Short story collection
Beat
Publisher Viking Press
Publication date
1999
Media typePrint (hardback & paperback)
Pages272 pages
ISBN 0-14-029639-5
OCLC 45436248
Preceded by Old Angel Midnight
(1973) 
Followed by Good Blonde & Others
(1993) 

Atop an Underwood: Early Stories and Other Writings is an anthology of American Beat writer Jack Kerouac's early work, published by Viking Press in 1999. It includes writings from Kerouac's high school years, poetry, short stories, essays and other previously unpublished works. The book includes an introduction by its editor Paul Marion along with notes on the stories included throughout the book.

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