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
Publisher | Grove Press |
Binding | Hardcover (93 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 299 |
ISBN-10 | B0085RZHQ2 |
Publication Date | 11/01/2009 |
The Creators
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
View William Burroughs' profile
View William Burroughs' profile
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.
View Barry Miles' profile
View Barry Miles' profile
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.
View James Grauerholz's profile
View James Grauerholz's profile
Videos
Reader Comments
Amazon US Reviews
Write a review on Amazon.com for this book
Amazon UK Reviews
Write a review on Amazon.co.uk for this book
Barnes & Noble Reviews
Write a review on Barnes & Noble for this book
Goodreads Reviews
Write a review on Goodreads for this book
View David Ulin's profile