The Letters of William S. Burroughs
Volume I: 1945-1959
This volume of correspondence vividly documents the personal and cultural history through which Burroughs developed, revealing clues to illuminate his life and keys to open up his text. "Sheds light on both the personal demons and lacerating misanthropy that inspired Burroughs' brilliant literary highjinks".-- Entertainment Weekly.
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Specificaties
| ISBN/EAN | 9780140094527 |
| Auteur | William S Burroughs |
| Uitgever | Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V. |
| Taal | Engels |
| Uitvoering | Paperback / gebrocheerd |
| Pagina's | 512 |
| Lengte | 214.0 mm |
| Breedte | 140.0 mm |
William S. Burroughs (1914-1997)--guru of the Beat Generation, controversial éminence grise of the international avant-garde, dark prophet, and blackest of black humor satirists--had a range of influence rivaled by few post-World War II writers. His many books include Naked Lunch , Queer , Exterminator! , The Cat Inside , The Western Lands , and Interzone . Oliver Harris edited The Letters of William S. Burroughs 1945-1959 . He is currently a lecturer in American Literature at the University of Keele.