An edition of Naked Lunch (1959)

Naked lunch

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An edition of Naked Lunch (1959)

Naked lunch

  • 3.7 (19 ratings) ·
  • 197 Want to read
  • 13 Currently reading
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Controversial and bizarre cult novel based on the author’s own experiences as a drug addict, first published in 1959. Formed as a series of inter-connected adventures set in locations as diverse as the U.S. Mexico and Morocco sees the protagonist, Burroughs’ alter-ego William Lee on the run from the police and always searching for his next fix. Burroughs once stated that the chapters can be read in any order.

Publish Date
Publisher
Flamingo
Language
English
Pages
201

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Edition Availability
Cover of: Naked lunch
Naked lunch
2014, Grove Press
paperback
Cover of: Naked Lunch
Naked Lunch
Jul 19, 2009, London. Fourth Estate
paperback
Cover of: Naked lunch
Naked lunch: the restored text
2001, Grove Press, Distributed by Publishers Group West
in English
Cover of: Naked lunch
Naked lunch
1993, Flamingo
in English
Cover of: Naked lunch
Naked lunch
1992, Grove Weidenfeld
in English - 1st evergreen ed.
Cover of: Naked lunch
Naked lunch
1966, Grove Press
- 1st Black Cat ed.
Cover of: Naked lunch.
Naked lunch.
1962, Grove Press
in English

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Edition Notes

Originally published, Paris: Olympia: London,1959, Calder in association with Olympia, 1964.

Previously published in paperback by Paladin 1986.

Published in
London
Series
Flamingo modern classic series

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
813
Library of Congress
PS3552.U75 N3 1993

The Physical Object

Pagination
201 p. ;
Number of pages
201

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL22149990M
Internet Archive
nakedlunch0000burr
ISBN 10
0586085602
Library Thing
5852
Amazon ID (ASIN)
Goodreads
7438

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