Naked Lunch
byWilliam S. Burroughs
A stunning clothbound edition of William S. Burroughs's cult classic, designed by the acclaimed Coralie-Bickford Smith. Nightmarish and fiercely funny, William Burroughs' virtuoso, taboo-breaking masterpiece Naked Lunch follows Bill Lee through Interzone: a surreal, orgiastic wasteland of drugs, depravity, political plots, paranoia, sadistic medical experiments and endless, gnawing addiction. One of the most shocking novels ever written, Naked Lunch is a cultural landmark, now in a restored edition incorporating Burroughs' notes on the text, alternate drafts and outtakes from the original.'A masterpiece. A cry from hell, a brutal, terrifying, and savagely funny book that swings between uncontrolled hallucination and fierce, exact satire' Newsweek'Naked Lunch is a banquet you will never forget' J. G. Ballard
Language
en
Published on
10/06/2016
Pages
255
Format
Hardback
ISBN
9780241284636
Who is this book for? Readers interested in experimental literature, drug culture, and the Beat Generation.
Topics Drug UseAlienationIdentity
MoodDark, Humorous
HumorSatire
ViolenceModerate
Explicit scenesSuggestive Themes
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