Before 'Trainspotting', there was 'Junky': the original, first-hand acount of heroin addiction which outraged '50s America and influenced generations to come.
This is the first book devoted in its entirety to William Burroughs’ masterpiece, bringing together an international array of scholars, artists, musicians, and academics from many fields to explore the origins, writing, reception, and ...
... 197 Teasdale, Sara, 196–97, 200 Teenage Jesus and the Jerks (band), 86 Tempest, The (Shakespeare), 24, 381n15, ... 374,375; original edition of, 369–70, 372–73, 377; the Other Half, 373; publication history, 305,310,315, 369–70, ...
Romanul acesta umanizează retroactiv întreaga sa operă." Martin Amis „În Queer se întâlnesc multe dintre temele, tehnicile narative și personajele lui Burroughs.
It’s up to Inspector Lee of the Nova Police to attack and dismantle the word and imagery machine of these “control addicts” before it’s too late. This surrealist novel is part sci-fi, part Swiftian parody, and always pure Burroughs.
Felicity Mason, writing as Anne Cumming, The Love Quest, 16. 6. Brion Gysin, Brion Gysin Let the Mice In, 8. 7.Ibid., 10. 8. BrionGysin interviewed by Terry Wilson in Here to Go: Planet R101. 9. WSB to Allen Ginsberg, October 10, 1958.
A captivating look at the cultural climate of the Cold War and at a great American poet, American Scream finally tells the full story of Howl—a rousing manifesto for a generation and a classic of twentieth-century literature.
Junky is a dark, powerful and mesmerizing account of one man's challenge to turn self-destruction into art.
In late summer 1953, as he returned to Mexico City after a seven-month expedition through the jungles of Ecuador, Colombia, and Peru, William Burroughs began a notebook of final reflections...
The document you hold in your hands is the result. The Road to Interzone is an annotated checklist of the reading of William S. Burroughs.