Brown Paper Archive: Burroughs Cut-Ups from Samuel Beckett (c1963)

Tangier, Morocco: William S. Burroughs (typescript with annotation), c.1963.
12.25" x 8.25", single sheet, one-side, typed, unsigned.

Original typescript Cut-Up page which uses Samuel Beckett’s work as content, with Burroughs' annotations. This is the page described in the letter of December 23, 1963 from Burroughs to Daniel Lauffer [included in the archive].

This was not published in Brown Paper, and may yet be unpublished material.

The Brown Paper Archive was acquired from the Estate of Daniel Lauffer through Derringer Books (Avon, CT.)

The Brown Paper Archive: 

• Exterminate the Exterminator by Daniel Lauffer 
• Letter from William S. Burroughs to Daniel Lauffer on December 27, 1963
• Cut-Ups by Burroughs from the work of Samuel Beckett (c.1963)
• Cut-up of Exterminate the Exterminator by William S. Burroughs (1963)
• Letter from William S. Burroughs to Daniel Lauffer on March 14, 1964
• Three-Column Typescript by William S. Burroughs for Brown Paper (1962/1964)
• Letter from William S. Burroughs to Daniel Lauffer on October 25, 1964
• Daniel Lauffer's copy of Brown Paper can be viewed at the Outskirts of the City link below.

External Links: 

• RealityStudio: Interview with Brown Paper's Daniel Lauffer
• Outskirts of the City: Brown Paper, 1965