Phil Baker's "William S. Burroughs" (2010)
London, England: Reaktion Books Ltd. (book, biography), 2010.
7.825" x 5.125" x 0.625", 224 pages, softcover, ISBN 978-1-86189-663-6.
William S. Burroughs, a biography of Burroughs by Phil Baker, as published in softcover by Reaktion Books Ltd. (London, England) in 2010. This is part of their "Critical Lives" series of books.
This includes images of Burroughs by Jim Pennington, Allen Ginsberg, Loomis Dean, Brion Gysin [uncredited], Barry Miles, et al.
This copy is signed by Phil Baker and includes their address on a small slip of paper tucked into the cover. This copy was formerly in the collection of Supervert (New York City), and was acquired directly from them.
A second, unsigned copy is also in the archive.
Contents:
- 1. St. Louis Blues
- 2. The Hidden Antagonist
- 3. New York, New York
- 4. Go South, Young Man
- 5. A Slip of the Gun
- 6. Tangier and Naked Lunch
- 7. Paris: Cut-ups at the Beat Hotel
- 8. Burroughs 1960-65: Undesirable Alien
- 9. Swinging London, 1966-73
- 10. Holding the Bunker
- 11. Kansas 1981-97: Adiós Muchachos
- References
- Select Bibliography
- Acknowledgments
- Photo Acknowledgments
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