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William S. Burroughs

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American novelist, short story writer, essayist, painter, and spoken word performer (1914–1997)

Born 1914
Died 1997

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  • Cover of: Havre des saints

    First published in 1977 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The letters of William S. Burroughs: 1945-1959

    First published in 1993 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1973 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 1968 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 1976 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 1988 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 1964 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 1988 1 edition in 1 language
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American novelist, short story writer, essayist, painter, and spoken word performer (1914–1997)

Born 1914
Died 1997
Subjects
Fiction, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Burroughs, william s., 1914-1997, Drug addicts, Fiction, general, American literature, Authors, american, American Novelists, Alienation (Social psychology), American Authors, Gay men, Beat generation, Correspondence, Drug abuse, Interviews, Authors, biography, Authors, correspondence, Ginsberg, allen, 1926-1997, Drug withdrawal symptoms, Heroin abuse, American Science fiction, Amphetamine, Authorship, Beats (Persons), Children of authors
Places
United States, Kentucky, Mexico, New Orleans (La.), East Village (New York, N.Y.), New York, West (U.S.), Amazon River Region, Latin America, Madagascar, Mexico City, Morocco, New Mexico, New York (N.Y.), New York (State), Tangier, West United States
People
William S. Burroughs (1914-1997), William S. Burroughs (1914-), Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997), Brion Gysin, Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882-1945), Allen Ginsberg (1926-), Bruce Weber (1946-), Daniel Bau Geste, Dutch Schultz (1900 or 1-1935), Dutch Schultz (1900 or 1901-1935), Jack Kerouac (1922-1969), L. Ron Hubbard (1911-1986), Lucien Carr (1925-2005), William Lee
Time
20th century, 1933-1945, 1950's, 1950s

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Alternative names

  • William Seward Burroughs
  • William S. Burroughs, Jr.
  • William Burroughs
  • WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS

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December 3, 2022 Edited by OnFrATa Added identifiers
November 15, 2022 Edited by tmanarl merge authors
July 10, 2022 Edited by dcapillae remove wrong alternative names
July 10, 2022 Edited by dcapillae merge authors
April 29, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import