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Naked Lunch, 50th Anniversary Edition

Book Description
"He was," as Salon's Gary Kamyia notes, "20th-century drug culture's Poe, its Artaud, its Baudelaire. He was the prophet of the literature of pure experience, a phenomenologist of dread.... Burroughs had the scary genius to turn the junk wasteland into a parallel universe, one as thoroughly and obsessively rendered as Blake's."

Why has this homosexual ex-junkie, whose claim to fame rests... More

Book Information
PublisherGrove Press
BindingHardcover (93 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages299
ISBN-10B0085RZHQ2
Publication Date11/01/2009
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About David Ulin (Afterword) : David Ulin is credited in . A published credit of David Ulin is Naked Lunch.
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About William Burroughs (Author) : William Burroughs is a published author and a narrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of William Burroughs include Naked Lunch: The Restored Text, Junky: The Definitive Text of Jun... more
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About Barry Miles (Editor) : Barry Miles is a published editor of children's books. Published credits of Barry Miles include Naked Lunch: The Restored Text and The Beatles: In Their Own Words.
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About James Grauerholz (Editor) : James Grauerholz is a published editor of children's books. A published credit of James Grauerholz is Naked Lunch: The Restored Text.
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