Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997. William S. Burroughs letter to Jack Crimmins [manuscript], 1985 July 1. - View Resource

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Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997. William S. Burroughs letter to Jack Crimmins [manuscript], 1985 July 1.

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William S. Burroughs letter to Jack Crimmins [manuscript], 1985 July 1.

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Burroughs elaborates on the impossibility of criticizing poetry.

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University of Virginia. Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7388984

University of Virginia. Library

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Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fn192d (person)

William S. Burroughs (1914-1997) was an American experimental novelist, "beat" poet, and cultural icon. From the guide to the William S. Burroughs Letter, undated, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) William S. Burroughs (1914-1997), American novelist, essayist, writer of experimental fiction. A primary member of the Beat generation, he was an avant-garde author who affected postwar popular culture as well as literature. From the ...

Crimmins, Jack

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tj02mp (person)

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