Word virus : the William S. Burroughs reader

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Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997

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Grove Press

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[1998]

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1st ed

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English

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xxxi, 532 pages ; 24 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)

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The name is Burroughs. Name is Burroughs / James Grauerholz --

from The adding machine. Name is Burroughs (excerpt) --

Personal magnetism --

Twilight's last gleamings / with Kells Elvins --

And the hippos were boiled in their tanks (excerpt) / with Jack Kerouac.

A hard-boiled reporter. A hard-boiled reporter / James Grauerholz --

from Junky. Prologue ; Selections --

from Queer. Selections ; Epilogue : Mexico City return (excerpts) ; Introduction (excerpts) --

Yagé letters. Selections ; Roosevelt after inauguration.

Interzone. Interzone / James Grauerholz --

from Interzone (1988 anthology). International zone ; Lee's journals (excerpts) ; Spare ass Annie ; Ginsberg notes (excerpts) ; WORD (excerpts) --

from Naked lunch. I can feel the heat closing in ; Black meat ; Hospital (excerpts) ; Market (excerpts) ; Islam, Inc. (excerpts) ; Ordinary men and women (excerpt: The talking asshole) ; Atrophied preface ; Quick

The cut-ups. Cut-ups / James Grauerholz --

from The soft machine. Dead on arrival ; Case of the celluloid Kali ; Mayan caper ; Where you belong ; Uranian Willy --

from The ticket that exploded. See the action, B.J.? ; Do you love me? ; Operation rewrite ; Call the old doctor twice? ; Invisible generation --

from Nova express. Last words ; Prisoners, come out ; Pry yourself loose and listen ; So pack your ermines ; Shift coordinate points ; Coordinate points ; Short count ; Twilight's last gleaming ; Pay color ; Pay off the marks? ; Clom Fliday.

Inspector Lee : nova heat. Inspector Lee : nova heat / James Grauerholz --

from The Burroughs file. Ancient face gone out ; Beginning is also the end ; Who is the third that walks beside you ; Last post danger ahead ; Last awning flaps on the pier ; St. Louis return --

from The third mind / with Brion Gysin. Exterminator ; Future of the novel ; Notes on these pages ; Technical deposition of the virus power ; In present time --

from The job. American non-dream ; Institute of Advanced Sexual Studies : academy bulletin no. 18 ; Electronic revolution ; Control --

from The adding machine. It is necessary to travel

Remembering Jack Kerouac --

from The Burroughs file. Bay of Pigs --

from Roosevelt after inauguration and other atrocities. When did I stop wanting to be President? ; Roosevelt after inauguration : a new introduction --

from The adding machine. A word to the wise guy ; Limits of control ; Les voleurs ; Immortality ; Johnson family (excerpts).

Queer utopia. Queer utopia / James Grauerholz --

from The wild boys. And bury the bread deep in a sty ; Penny arcade peep show ; Mother and I would like to know ; Wild boys smile --

from Exterminator!. Exterminator! ; Discipline of DE ; What Washington? What orders? ; From here to eternity ; Seeing red ; "Priest" they called him ; Cold lost marbles.

The red night trilogy. Red night trilogy / James Grauerholz --

from Cities of the red night. Fore! ; Invocation ; Politics here is death ; Harbor point ; Private asshole ; Lettre de marque (excerpt) ; Port Roger (excerpt) ; Cities of the red night ; We are here because of you ; Return to Port Roger --

from The place of dead roads (selections). Shoot-out in Boulder ; For three days Kim had camped on the mesa top

Kim has never doubted the possibility of an afterlife

Kim got off the stage at Cottonwood Junction ; Look at this picture from Tom's collection

Kim recruits a band of flamboyant and picturesque outlaws

Killed in the Manhattan shoot-out

Kim sees his life as a legend

Guy Graywood arrived from New York

Kim spent three years in Paris

Guide traces the area on the map

So in what guise shall he return to the New World

Kim is heading north for Boulder-- --

from The Western lands (selections). Old writer lived in a boxcar by the river

Joe the Dead lowered the rifle

Neferti is eating breakfast

Door dog is a limited artifact

Consider the one god universe

Road to the Western lands

Neferti is dropping his ego, his me

June 6, 1985 : Friday : I am in Iran someplace

In present-day Egypt

Land of the dead : a long street with trees

Wishing machine ; It was a hectic, portentous time in Paris, in 1959

Late work. Late work / James Grauerholz --

from The cat inside (selections) --

from My education : a book of dreams (selections).

Content on sound disc. Twilight's last gleamings (from Interzone) --

Roosevelt after inauguration (from The yage letters) --

Dr. Benway is operating in an auditorium (from Naked lunch) --

Last words of Hassan Sabbah (from Nova Express) --

Unworthy vessel (from Nova Express) --

Name is Clem Snide (from Cities of the red night) --

My protagonist Kim Carson (from The Place of dead roads) --

Mummy piece (from The place of dead roads).

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Silverberg, Ira

Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997

Grauerholz, James
Silverberg, Ira

Burroughs, William S.

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An anthology by a major literary figure of this century. It includes an account of his brief career as a cockroach exterminator and an essay in homage to Jack Kerouac.

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Word virus : the William S. Burroughs reader

Word virus : the William S. Burroughs reader / edited by James Grauerholz and Ira Silverberg ; with an introduction by Ann Douglas

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