Naked Lunch
By William S. Burroughs; James Grauerholz (Editor); Barry Miles (Editor)
(Grove Press, Hardcover, 9780802119261, 299pp.)
Publication Date: November 2009
Other Editions of This Title: Audio Cassette - Abridged (December 1995), Prebound (February 1992), Mass Market Paperback (October 1973)
Categories: Literary
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Description
Fifty years ago, "Naked Lunch"redefined not just American literature, but American culture. Burroughs' unnerving tale of an addict proved to be one of the most influential book of the 20th century. This special hardcover edition offers a new Introduction and restored text.
Thursday, Oct 8, 2009
Once the center of an obscenity trial, William S. Burroughs' novel is a dark, wild ride through the terror of heroin addiction and withdrawal, filled with paranoia, erotica and drug-fueled hallucinations. More at NPR.org
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