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Author: William S. Burroughs Title: Word Virus Subtitle: The William S. Burroughs Reader Publisher:   Grove Press Country: USA Date: 1998 Format: Anthology Class Number: 813.54 Genre: Fiction ISBN-10: 0802116299 Rating: Rate Collection:   I Own It     I Want It  Community:  1 Owns Price Guide: Valuation Page » Search on eBay This is an affiliate link for which we may be compensated.

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First edition. Hardcover anthology of selections from Burroughs' body of work, edited by James Grauerholz and Ira Silverberg, with an introduction by Ann Douglas. Burroughs was involved in its compilation just before his death. First edition bound with a CD of excerpts from the Giorno Poetry Systems box set, "The Best of William Burroughs". 540 pages.

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23skidoo 5th Nov 2022		Notable for including the first official publication of text from the early (pre-Junky) novel Burroughs wrote with Jack Kerouac, "And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks", years before the complete manuscript was published.

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