Literary outlaw
Subtitle: the life and times of William S. Burroughs
By: Ted Morgan
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Co.
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 750
ISBN-13: 9780393342604
Subjects: American Novelists; Biography; Beat generation
Other titles: William S. Burroughs
Description: xix, 714 p. : 24 cm
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Prologue. The induction: 1983; title: n St. Louis: 1914/1931; title: Los Alamos: 1929/1932; title: Cambridge: 1932/1938; title: New York: 1939/1941; title: Chicago and New York: 1942/1944; title: "And the hippos were boiled in their tanks": 1944; title: n Junk: 1945/1946; title: Texas: 1947/1948; title: Louisiana: 1948/1949; title: Mexico: 1949/1952; title: Colombia: 1953; title: n Tangier: 1954/1958; title: Paris: 1958/1960; title: Naked lunch: 1959/1966; title: n Burroughs meets Leary: 1960/1961; title: n Burroughs at large: 1962/1965; title: n The London years: 1966/1973; title: n New York: 1974/1976; title: n Billy: 1974/1981; title: n The bunker: 1976/1981; title: n Lawrence: 1981/1988; title: n The final years: 1988/1997.