Nova Express Summary
William S. Burroughs

Everything you need to understand or teach Nova Express by William S. Burroughs.

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Nova Express Summary

The thematic concerns which Burroughs introduced in Junkie (1953) and Naked Lunch, and then continued to pursue in the trilogy consisting of The Soft Machine (1961), The Ticket That Exploded (1962), and Nova Express are the product of the years he spent as a kind of drop-out from American society before his break-through to his singular writing style in Naked Lunch.

They include esoteric theories of addiction, unconventional and often medically suspect solutions to addictive impulses...

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