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Burroughs, phil baker investigates this cult writers life and workfrom smalltown kansas to new york in the 40s, mexico and the south american jungle, to tangier and the writing of naked lunch, to paris and the beat hotel, and 60s londonalongside burrough s selfportrayal as an explorer of inner space, reporting back from the frontiers of experience. Burroughs, brion gysin, sinclair beiles, and gregory corso. Burroughs is a fourdisc box set that contains several readings from burroughs most famous works, including excerpts from naked lunch. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. At the earths core is a 1914 fantasy novel by edgar rice burroughs, the first in his series about the fictional hollow earth land of pellucidar. The inside story of the worlds bestdocumented ufo incident, and signs and seasons, and more on. Burroughs broke into the literary scene with junky sometimes also called junkie, a candid, semiautobiographical account of an unredeemed drug addict.
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