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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: The Job: Interviews with William S. Burroughs

    First published in 1985 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Place of Dead Roads (Place of Dead Roads)

    First published in 1985 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Trip to hell and back

    First published in 1986 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Evil River

    First published in 2007 — 2 editions
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    First published in 1994 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Last Words (1960s A)

    First published in 2001 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Letters of William S. Burroughs

    First published in 1998 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Seven Deadly Sins

    First published in 1991 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Soft Machine; Nova Express; The Wild Boys: Three Novels

    First published in 1981 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Word Virus (Flamingo Modern Classic)

    First published in 1999 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Book of Breeething

    First published in 1980 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Naked Lunch: The Restored Text

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  • Cover of: La Maquina Blanda

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  • Cover of: Last Words: The Final Journals of William S. Burroughs

    First published in 2007 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Ah Pook is here, and other texts

    First published in 1979 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Burroughs file

    First published in 1984 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: So who owns death TV?

    First published in 1967 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Ali's Smile, Naked Scientology

    First published in 1985 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: And the hippos were boiled in their tanks

    First published in 2008 — 2 editions
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American novelist, short story writer, essayist, painter, and spoken word performer (1914–1997)

Born 1914
Died 1997

Subjects

Fiction, Burroughs, william s., 1914-1997, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Drug addicts, Fiction, general, American literature, Authors, american, Authors, correspondence, Beat generation, Ginsberg, allen, 1926-1997, Alienation (Social psychology), American Authors, American Novelists, Authors, biography, Drug abuse, Gay men, Interviews, Correspondence, Heroin abuse, American Science fiction, Fiction, biographical, Kerouac, jack, 1922-1969, Amphetamine, Beats (Persons), Children of authors

Places

United States, Kentucky, New Orleans (La.), West (U.S.), Amazon River Region, East Village (New York, N.Y.), Latin America, New York, New York (N.Y.), New York (State), West United States

People

William S. Burroughs (1914-1997), William S. Burroughs (1914-), Brion Gysin, Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997), Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882-1945), Allen Ginsberg (1926-), Bruce Weber (1946-), Daniel Bau Geste, Dutch Schultz (1900 or 1901-1935), Jack Kerouac (1922-1969), L. Ron Hubbard (1911-1986), Lucien Carr (1925-2005)

Time

20th century, 1933-1945

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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