Barry Miles William S. Burroughs collection, 1957-2000.

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Barry Miles William S. Burroughs collection, 1957-2000.

The collection consists of printed materials assembled by Barry Miles for the compilation of WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS: A BIBLIOGRAPHY, 1953-1973, which he co-authored with Joe Maynard. The printed material includes Burroughs' contributions to periodicals and interviews which were included in the bibliography; as well as some material that did not appear in the bibliography. Items in the collection that were included in the bibliography are referenced by their bibliographic entry (e.g. C154) found in the book.

11.5 linear ft. (23 boxes and 93 oversized papers (OP))

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Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997

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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 ...

Miles, Barry, 1943-....

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The International Times (IT) collection is the archive of the first and longest lasting European underground newspaper, running from the mid-1960s to the mid-1980s. Barry Miles was the co-founder of Indica Books and Gallery and the International Times. Closely allied to the Beatles, who helped out financially, the IT covered everything from flying saucers to eastern mysticism, taking in contemporary music and literature. Contributors included William Buirroughs, Alan Ginsberg, John Peel, Mal Dea...