by William S. Burroughs (Author), Allen Ginsberg (Author), Oliver Harris (Editor)
The definitive edition of Burroughs' seminal epistolary novel about seeking hallucinogenic Yage in South America.
Author Biography
William Burroughs (1915-1997) is widely reconized as one of the most innovative writers of the twentieth century. His books include: Junky, Naked Lunch, The Soft Machine and Cities of the Red Night. Allen Ginsberg is also the author of Howl and Other Poems, which was originally published by City Lights Books in the fall of 1956. Oliver Harris is a professor in Literature and Film in the School of American Studies at Keele University, he is the editor of The Letters of William S. Burroughs (Penguin) and the 50th anniversary definitive edition of Junky (Penguin).