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4 de sept. de 2024 · William S. Burroughs was an American writer of experimental novels that evoke, in deliberately erratic prose, a nightmarish, sometimes wildly humorous world. His sexual explicitness (he was an avowed and outspoken homosexual) and the frankness with which he dealt with his experiences as a drug.
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17 de ago. de 2024 · Les escribe a sus padres el avance de su escritura mientras una imagen de Burroughs lo vigila desde un altar. El protagonista contempla figuras retóricas que lo ayudan a profundizar en el...
19 de ago. de 2024 · Conocido por cercar y retroalimentar a la «generación beat», William S. Burroughs (St. Louis, Estados Unidos, 1914—Kansas City, 1994) es una de las figuras centrales de la literatura y la contracultura del siglo veinte.
24 de ago. de 2024 · En adelante, la obra de Burroughs tanto con sus libros (La máquina blanda, El ticket que explotó, Nova Express, entre otros) como sus intervenciones públicas y vínculo con otras disciplinas (desde el cine hasta la danza) lo volvieron un objeto cultural que contaminó todo lo que tocó.
15 de ago. de 2024 · In quick succession thereafter, Burroughs produced three important novels: The Soft Machine, The Ticket That Exploded, and Nova Express (published in 1961, 1962, and 1964,...
Hace 6 días · Burroughs is probably best known for his novel Naked Lunch (1959), which was adapted into a film by David Cronenberg in 1991. Burroughs was friends with fellow writers Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg, and the three were the core figures of the Beat Generation.
29 de ago. de 2024 · In his book William S. Burroughs and the Cult of Rock ’n’ Roll, author Casey Rae sums it up this way: In the Burroughs worldview, language is a mechanism of what the author called Control with a capital C: an insidious force that limits human freedom and potential.