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“I detest limitations of any kind, and intend to establish my ass some place where I am a virgin on the police blotter.”

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William S. Burroughs
William S. Burroughs

William S. Burroughs was an American novelist known for his unique writing style and his significant influence on postmodern literature. His works often involve social criticism, political satire, and surrealistic elements. more

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