An edition of Naked Lunch (1959)

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An edition of Naked Lunch (1959)

Naked lunch

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  • ★★★ ★ 3.7 (19 ratings) ·
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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.

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Drug Use, Heroin, Drug addicts, Recovering addicts, Fiction, Autobiography, Beat Generation, War on Drugs, English language, Alienation (Social psychology), Drug withdrawal symptoms, FICTION / LGBT / Gay, FICTION / Literary, SELF-HELP / Substance Abuse & Addictions / Drugs, Pests, control, Playwriting, Drug abuse, Drama, technique, American literature, Fiction, humorous, general, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Fiction, psychological

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William Lee

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United States, New Mexico, Mexico, Morocco, Tangier

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1950s
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Naked Lunch: The Restored Text
2016, Penguin Books, Limited
in English
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Naked Lunch: The Restored Text
2015, Penguin Books, Limited
in English
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Naked lunch
2014, Grove Press
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Naked Lunch: Die ursprüngliche Fassung
2011-06, Rowohlt Taschenbuch
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Naked Lunch: The Restored Text
Dec 31, 2010, Fourth Estate
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Naked Lunch
Jul 19, 2009, London. Fourth Estate
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Naked Lunch
2009, Grove Press
Hardcover in English - 50th Anniversary Edition
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Naked Lunch: Die ursprüngliche Fassung
2009, Nagel & Kimche
Hardcover in German - 1. Auflage
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Naked Lunch
Aug 24, 2009, Grove Press
hardcover
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Naked Lunch (Harper Perennial Modern Classics)
May 3, 2005, HarperPerennial
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Naked Lunch (Harper Perennial Modern Classics)
May 3, 2005, HarperPerennial
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Naked Lunch: The Restored Text
January 26, 2004, Grove Press
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Naked lunch
2003, Grove Press, Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated
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Naked lunch
2002, Grove Press
in English - 1st Grove Press pbk. ed.
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Naked lunch: the restored text
2001, Grove Press, Distributed by Publishers Group West
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Naked Lunch (1960s A)
2001, Flamingo
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Naked Lunch (1960s A)
2001, Flamingo
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Naked Lunch: The Restored Text
March 7, 2001, Grove Press
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Le Festin Nu
1998, Editions Flammarion
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Naked Lunch
1997, Ullstein
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Naked Lunch
December 1995, Time Warner AudioBooks
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Naked Lunch
December 1995, Time Warner Audiobooks, Brand: Time Warner Audiobooks, Hachette Audio
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Naked lunch
1993, Flamingo
in English
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Naked lunch
1992, Grove Weidenfeld
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Naked lunch
1992, Grove Press
in English
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Naked Lunch
Oct 30, 1991, Grove Press
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El almuerzo desnudo
1989, Editorial Anagrama
in Spanish
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Naked Lunch (Harperperennial Classics)
November 20, 1986, Flamingo
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Naked lunch
1984, Grove Press
in English - 25th anniversary ed.
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Naked lunch
1982, Grove
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The naked lunch
1982, John Calder
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El almuerzo desnudo.
1981, Bruguera
in Spanish
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The Naked Lunch
Jul 20, 1974, Corgi
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Naked Lunch
October 12, 1973, Ballantine Books
Mass Market Paperback in English
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Naakte Lunch (Naked Lunch)
1972, Joyce & Co/Meulenhoff Amsterdam
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Naked Lunch
May 1969, Grove Press
in English
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Naked Lunch
May 1969, Grove Press
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The naked lunch
1968, Corgi
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Naked lunch
1966, Grove Press
- 1st Black Cat ed.
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Naked lunch
1966, Grove Press
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The naked lunch.
1966, Grove Press
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The naked lunch.
1964, Calder & Boyars in association with Olympia Press
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The naked lunch
1964, John Calder
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Naked lunch.
1962, Grove Press
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Naked lunch.
1962, Grove Press
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The naked lunch.
1959, Olympia Press
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The Naked Lunch
May 29, 1959, Olympia
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The naked lunch.
1959, Grove Press
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Naked lunch
1959, Castle Books
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Naked lunch
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nakedlunchrestor0000burr
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0802122078
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9780802122070
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