Maggie Cassidy Paperback - 1993
by Jack Kerouac
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
Written in 1953, published in 1959 (after the 1957 publication of Kerouac's On the Road made him famous overnight) and long out of print, this touching novel of adolescent love in a New England mill town is one of Kerouac's most accessible works.
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Details
- Title Maggie Cassidy
- Author Jack Kerouac
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Later Printing
- Condition Used - Very Good
- Pages 208
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Penguin Books, New York
- Date 1993
- Bookseller's Inventory # 0828745
- ISBN 9780140179064 / 0140179062
- Weight 0.35 lbs (0.16 kg)
- Dimensions 7.72 x 5.04 x 0.56 in (19.61 x 12.80 x 1.42 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 20th Century
- Library of Congress subjects City and town life, Love stories
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 93247893
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
Summary
One of the dozen books written by Jack Kerouac in the early and mid-1950s, Maggie Cassidy was not published until 1959, after the appearance of On the Road had made its author famous overnight, Long out of print, this touching novel of adolescent love in a New England mill town, with its straight-forward narrative structure, is one of Kerouac's most accesible works. It is a remarkable , bittersweet evocation of the awkwardness and the joy of growing up in America.
