“The writer sees himself reading to the mirror as always . . . He must check now and again to reassure himself that The Crime Of Separate Action has not, is not, cannot occur . . . Anyone who has ever looked into a mirror knows what this crime is and what it means in terms of lost control when the reflection no longer obeys . . . Too late to dial P o l i c e . . .”
Quote by William S. Burroughs
Work
Naked Lunch: The Restored Text
William S. Burroughs' 'Naked Lunch: The Restored Text' is a reimagined version of his seminal work, offering a revised and expanded narrative. The novel is known for its experimental style and its portrayal of the underbelly of society. 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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