Maggie Cassidy

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Title Maggie Cassidy

Maggie Cassidy cover
Author Jack Kerouac
Country United States
Language English
Genre(s) Novel
Publisher Avon
Released 1959
Media type Print (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages 208 pp
ISBN NA
Preceded by Doctor Sax
(1959)
Followed by Mexico City Blues
(1959)

Maggie Cassidy, a 1959 novel by Jack Kerouac written about his times in Lowell, MA from 1938 to 1939. Chronicles Jack's real life relationship with teen age heart-throb Mary Carney. It is unique for Kerouac for its high school setting and teenage characters.

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Books by Jack Kerouac
The Town and the CityOn the RoadThe SubterraneansThe Dharma BumsDoctor SaxMaggie CassidyMexico City BluesBook of DreamsTristessaVisions of CodyLonesome TravelerBig SurVisions of GerardDesolation AngelsSatori in ParisVanity of DuluozPicScattered PoemsAtop an Underwood: Early Stories and Other WritingsOld Angel MidnightGood Blonde & OthersOrpheus EmergedBook of SketchesAnd the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks (unpublished)