Uncorrected Proof copy of Miles' "William Burroughs: El Hombre Invisible" (1993)




New York City: Hyperion (book, proof), 1993.
9.125" x 6.125" x 0.625", 258 pages, softcover, uncorrected proof.

Uncorrected proof of Miles' William Burroughs: El Hombre Invisible, as published by Hyperion (New York City) in 1993. This was published by Virgin in the UK in the prior year.

This copy was acquired from Between the Covers (Gloucester City, New Jersey).

This copy was inscribed by Miles during a visit in November 2024. Miles noted that this was the first copy he had seen of this proof.

Contents: 

  • list of illustrations
  • acknowledgments
  • 1. Inspector Lee of the Nova Police
  • 2. Narrative: The St. Louis Blues
  • 3. Junky
  • 4. Queer
  • 5. Tangier
  • 6. Naked Lunch
  • 7. Cut-Ups
  • 8. The Doctor Does a Good Job
  • 9. Ian and Tony
  • 10. Language Is a Virus
  • 11. The Return to Narrative
  • 12. The Return of the Prodigal Son
  • 13. Return to the Mid-West
  • 14. Shotgun Art
  • 15. The Ugly Spirit
  • bibliography
  • image captions

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