William S Burroughs, Oliver Harris (Editor)
The Soft Machine: The Restored Text (Penguin Modern Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141189789
- author:
- William S Burroughs, Oliver Harris (Editor)
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 12.9 x 1.9 x 19.8 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Contemporary Fiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Soft Machine: A Surreal Space-Age Odyssey This groundbreaking novel marks the beginning of William S. Burroughs' influential Cut-Up Trilogy, which also includes Nova Express and The Ticket That Exploded. Written in a style that defies conventions, The Soft Machine plunges readers into an uncharted textual space where truth is relative and everything is permissible. Edited and introduced by renowned scholar Oliver Harris, this new edition sheds light on the book's extraordinary history, debunking long-held myths about Burroughs' writing methods and revealing the significance of his most daring experiment. a worthwhile read for anyone interested in experimental fiction and the avant-garde movement of the 20th century. 272 pages, paperback binding.
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