{"text":"The Grim Reaper isn't grim at all; he's a life-saver. He isn't grim because he isn't anything. . . . He is nothing. And nothing is a hell of a lot better than anything. So long, boys.","author":"Jack Kerouac","tags":["atop-an-underwood","autobiography","beat","jack-kerouac","memoir","prose","prose-poetry","short-stories"],"id":79802,"author_id":"Jack+Kerouac"}