Rudy Rucker's "Turing & Burroughs" (2012/2019)

New York City: Night Shade Books (book, later ed.), 2019 (orig. published in 2012).
7" x 5" x 1", 342 pages, softcover

Rudy Rucker's Turing & Burroughs, a fiction in which Alan Turing and William S. Burroughs become lovers, "mutated into giant shape-shiting slugs, fled the FBI agents tracking them, raised Burroughs' wife – killed in a tragic drunken mishap – from the dead, and, finally, tweaked the H-bombs of Los Alamos to use them for a very different purpose."

Contents: 

• Acknowledgments
• Eileen Gunn: "So How Do You Know Rudy?" (introduction)
• Turing & Burroughs:
1. The Imitation Game
2. The Skug
3. Tangier Routines
4. Aboard the Phos
5. Shapeshifter
6. Homecoming
7. Hanging with Ned
8. Dispatches from Interzone
9. Cops and Skuggers
10. Four-Way Jam
11. On the Road
12. Coyotes
13. The Apocalypse According to Willy Lee
14. Los Alamos
15. Nonlinear Feedback
16. Wave Mechanics
17. V-Bomb
18. Last Words
• Afterword