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Gentleman junkie
the life and legacy of William S. Burroughs
By Caveney, Graham
- ISBN
- 978-0-31613-725-6
- Publisher
- Boston : Little, Brown, c1998.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 1998
This brief biography portrays Burroughs as a walking contradiction--the Harvard-educated junkie in a three-piece suit, the writer who sought to erase the word. Making good use of photographs, collage art, and newspaper clippings, Caveney (American literature, Univ. of East Anglia) emphasizes Burroughs's contri...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
