The Soft Machine: The Restored Text (Cut-up Trilogy) - Softcover

Burroughs, William S

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0802122116 ISBN 13: 9780802122117

Verlag: Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press, 2014

Inhaltsangabe

A total assault on the powers that turn humans into machines by writing and fixing our life scripts, Burroughs original cut-up book was itself rewritten in three different forms. This new edition ofThe Soft Machine clarifies for the first time the extraordinary history of its writing and rewriting, demolishes the myths of his chance-based writing methods, and demonstrates for a new generation the significance of Burroughs greatest experiment. Edited from the original manuscripts by renowned Burroughs scholar Oliver Harris, this revised edition incorporates an introduction and appendices of never before seen materials.

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William S. Burroughs (1914-1997) was the author of numerous novels, including Junky, Queer Naked Lunch, Nova Express, The Ticket That Exploded, The Soft Machine, and The Wild Boys. He is considered one of the twentieth century's most radical, innovative, and influential writers, and a founding member of the Beat Generation.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2014
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0802122116
• ISBN 13: 9780802122117
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 336
• Herausgeber: Harris Professor Oliver
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