Grove Press The Adding Machine (2013)



New York City: Grove Press (book, 1st thus), 2013.
8.25" x 5.5" x 0.75", 238 pages, softcover.

William S. Burroughs' The Adding Machine, as published in 2013 by Grove Press, with a new introduction by James Grauerholz, estate owner and former secretary/manager for Burroughs.

This specific copy is a reading copy, somewhat marked up by a former owner.

Not in Schottlaender v4.

Contents: 

  • "The Adding Machine: Tabulating the Seventies" (introduction by James Grauerholz)
  • "The Name Is Burroughs"
  • "My Own Business"  [in periodicals: Contact; High Times; New Edinburgh Review] 
  • "Les Voleurs" [in periodicals: Art Press; Guadalimar]
  • "Beauty and the Bestseller"
  • "A Word to the Wise Guy" [in periodicals: Crawdaddy]
  • "Technology of Writing"
  • "Creative Reading" [in periodicals: Review of Contemporary Fiction]
  • "Ten Years and a Billion Dollars" [in periodicals: Frank]
  • "It Belongs to the Cucumbers" [in periodicals: Crawdaddy]
  • "The Fall of Art" [in periodicals: Rapid Eye]
  • "Hemingway"
  • "The Great Gatsby"
  • "The Johnson Family" [in periodicals: Rapid Eye]
  • "Bugger the Queen" [in periodicals: Little Caesar]
  • "Civilian Defense" [in periodicals: Heavy Metal]
  • "Sexual Conditioning" [in periodicals: Gay Sunshine]
  • "On Freud and the Unconscious"
  • "On Coincidence"
  • "Paris Please Stay the Same"
  • "God's Own Medicine"
  • "The Last Junky" [in periodicals: Crawdaddy]
  • "The Limits of Control" [in periodicals: Magazine Littèraire; FrigidaireSemiotext[e]Radar]
  • "The Hundred Year Plan"
  • "Women: A Biological Mistake?" [in periodicals: Playgirl]
  • "Immortality" [in periodicals: Heavy Metal; Metal HurlantSaturnalia]
  • "It Is Necessary to Travel..."
  • "The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse"
  • "The Great Glut" [in periodicals: Crawdaddy]
  • "POP and the Heroids" [in periodicals: Crawdaddy]
  • "Mind War" [in periodicals: Crawdaddy]
  • "In the Interests of National Security"
  • "Notes from Class Transcript"
  • "Who Did What Where and When?"
  • "An Epitaph"
  • "My Experiences with William Reich's Orgone Box" [in periodicals: SphinxOui]
  • "How You Stop Smoking" [in periodicals: Quest 77]
  • "The Maugham Curse"
  • "Remembering Jack Kerouac" [in periodicals: Soft Need; Review of Comtemporary Fiction; Kansas Alumni]
  • "Beckett and Proust" [in periodicals: Review of Contemporary Fiction; Magazine Littèraire]
  • "Graham Greene"
  • "Cutting Up Characters"
  • "A Review of the Reviewers"
  • "Light Reading"

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