num_pages: 249
description: An anthology of more than sixty previously unpublished early works, written by Kerouac between the ages of thirteen and twenty-one, features a wide range of stories, poems, and an excerpt from his merchant marine novel, The Sea Is My Brother. 22,500 first printing.
language: English
title: Atop an Underwood: Early Stories and Other Writings
titlecomplete: Atop an Underwood: Early Stories and Other Writings
genres: Fiction, Essays, Classics, Anthologies, American, Travel, Literature, Short Stories, Poetry, Novels
ratings_count: 6117
series: Duluoz Legend
publisher: Viking Press