Naked Lunch - William S Burroughs 1959

Naked Lunch - William S. Burroughs - 2009 The Restored Text By: William S. Burroughs Narrated by: Mark Bramhall Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins Unabridged Audiobook Release date: 01-21-09 Language: English Fiction - Since its original publication in Paris in 1959, Naked Lunch has become one of the most important novels of the twentieth century. Exerting its influence on the relationship of art and obscenity, it is one of the books that redefined not just literature but American culture. William S. Burroughs was born in St. Louis in 1914 and lived in Chicago, New York, Texas, Paris, Tangier, London, and Lawrence, Kansas, where he died in August 1997. He was the author of numerous books, including Naked Lunch, The Soft Machine, Nova Express, The Ticket that Exploded, and The Wild Boys, and was inducted as a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. James Grauerholz was William Burroughs’s longtime manager and editor, and is now his literary executor.