Move Under Ground

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Set in the 1960s, this novel intertwines the lives of Jack Kerouac, a troubled alcoholic, and Neal Cassady, whose cryptic letters suggest a world under the influence of the Elder God Cthulhu. As they journey across America with the aid of junkie William S. Burroughs, they confront a murderous Lovecraftian cult threatening the American Dream. The narrative blends elements of horror and satire, showcasing Mamatas's sharp wit and imaginative storytelling, resulting in a unique homage to both literary and cosmic horrors.