Burroughs, William S.
The Western Lands
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141189949
- author:
- Burroughs, William S.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Classics, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Western Lands is a poignant and melancholic novel that blends elements of autobiography and Egyptian theology. Written by William S. Burroughs, this final installment in his trilogy explores themes of morality, loneliness, life, and death.
Combining elements of war films and pornography, the book references notable writers such as Kafka and Mailer, further solidifying Burroughs' reputation as one of America's greatest writers. This profound meditation on human existence is a worthwhile read for those interested in literary fiction.
Paperback edition, 258 pages.
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