Letters 1945-59 e-bog
135,33 DKK
(inkl. moms 169,16 DKK)
Beginning as surprisingly formal notes from the road to his friends Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac, the letters gradually deepen in substance and style. Burroughs's letters show the development of both the man and the writer, vividly documenting his (often turbulent) personal and cultural history. The collection provides a key to opening up and contextualizing Burroughs's fiction, but more tha...
E-bog
135,33 DKK
Forlag
Penguin
Udgivet
27 september 2012
Længde
512 sider
Genrer
Diaries, letters and journals
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780141975917
Beginning as surprisingly formal notes from the road to his friends Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac, the letters gradually deepen in substance and style. Burroughs's letters show the development of both the man and the writer, vividly documenting his (often turbulent) personal and cultural history. The collection provides a key to opening up and contextualizing Burroughs's fiction, but more than that it shows how letter-writing was itself integral to his life and creative process.