“Every word is autobiographical, and every word is fiction.”
Quote by William S. Burroughs
Work
Burroughs Live: The Collected Interviews of William S. Burroughs, 1960-1997
Burroughs Live offers a rare glimpse into the mind of one of the most influential figures in modern literature. The interviews, conducted between 1960 and 1997, cover a wide range of topics, from Burroughs' creative process to his views on society and culture. This collection is essential for anyone interested in the work and life of William S. Burroughs. more
Author
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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