Burroughs, William
Word Virus: The William Burroughs Reader
- ISBN 13:
- 9780007341955
- author:
- Burroughs, William
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Fourth Estate
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 576
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 3.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, General, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Word Virus: The William Burroughs Reader brings together a selection of Burroughs' most important and challenging work, showcasing his trajectory from early beginnings to later innovations.
This collection includes a range of texts, including an early chapter from a novel in collaboration with Jack Kerouac, as well as other notable works. Edited for both scholars and general readers, the book provides commentary and biographical information to help understand Burroughs' work within its historical context.
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