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A haunting tale of possession and exorcism, now reissued on the seventieth anniversary of the year of its writing, the definitive text of William…
keep readingA haunting tale of possession and exorcism, now reissued on the seventieth anniversary of the year of its writing, the definitive text of William…
keep reading“Word Virus: The Williams S. Burroughs Reader finally brings the author’s actual writing back to the forefront. In their selections, editors James Grauerholz and…
keep reading“In Burroughs’ hands, writing reverts to acts of magic, as though he were making some enormous infernal encyclopedia of all the black impulses and…
keep reading“In Burroughs’ hands, writing reverts to acts of magic, as though he were making some enormous infernal encyclopedia of all the black impulses and…
keep reading“Burroughs voice is hard, derisive, inventive, free, funny, serious, poetic, indelibly American, a voice in which one hears transistor radios and old movies and…
keep reading“Hypnotic; I wish I could quote, but it takes several pages to get high on this stuff. . . . Funny . . ….
keep reading“A book of great beauty . . . . Burroughs is the only American novelist living today who may conceivably be possessed by genius.”…
keep reading“Last Words . . . presents fresh cues to the larger design of [Burroughs’s] imagination, and a means of gaining a renewed perspective on…
keep readingBurroughs’s first and most autobiographical novel is one of the most unflinching and insightful works on addiction ever written—a cult classic and an influence…
keep readingA reissue of Burroughs’s “fiction in the form of a film script,” Come In With the Dutchman is a singular take on one of…
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