"Writers in Revolt: An Anthology" (1963)

New York City: Frederick Fell, Inc. (book, anthology), 1963.
8.5" x 5.875' x 1.25", 366 pages, hardcover with dust-jacket.

Writers in Revolt: An Anthology, edited by Richard Seaver, Terry Southern, and Alexander Trocchi, published by Frederick Fell, Inc. (New York City) in 1963. An early Burroughs inclusion.

Edwin S. Seldon's essay on Burroughs' Naked Lunch is between pages 323 and 327, in which Seldon calls the book "one of the most impressive literary debuts of the past century."

Excerpts from Burroughs' Naked Lunch are at pages 328-337. This is the latter portion of the section "The Black Meat" and the complete text of "Hospital."

Maynard & Miles B9.
Shoaf II.10.

Contents:

• unstated [Richard Seaver, assumed]: "Introduction: Toward the Ethics of a Golden Age"
• unstated: "Allen Ginsberg" (introduction)
• Allen Ginsberg: "from HOWL for Carl Solomon"
• unstated: "Sade" (introduction)
• Sade: "from La Philosophie dans le boudoir"
• Sade: "from Pensée" (translated by Paul Dinnage)
• Austryn Wainhouse: "Of the Clandestine" (on Sade)
• Jean-Paul Sartre: "from Baudelaire" (translated by Martin Turnell)
• Charles Baudelaire: "from The Intimate Journals of Charles Baudelaire" (translated by Christopher Isherwood)
• Dostoevski: "from Notes from the Underground"
• unstated: "Hermann Hesse" (introduction)
• Hermann Hesse: "from Steppenwolf"
• Antonin Artaud: "No More Masterpieces" (translated by Mary Caroline Richards)
• unstated: "Céline" (introduction)
• Louis-Ferdinand Céline: "from Journey to the End of the Night" (translated by John H. P. Marks)
• unstated: "Malaparte" (introduction)
• Malaparte: "from The Skin"
• unstated: "Henry Miller" (introduction)
• Lawrence Durrell: "On Henry Miller"
• Henry Miller: "from Tropic of Cancer"
• Iris Murdoch: "from Sartre"
• Jean-Paul Sartre: "from Saint Genet" (translated by Bernard Frechtman)
• Jean Genet: "from Our Lady of the Flowers" (translated by Bernard Frechtman)
• unstated: "Chapman Mortimer" (introduction)
• Chapman Mortimer: "from Young Men Waiting"
• unstated: "William Gaddis" (introduction)
• William Gaddis: "from The Recognitions"
• unstated: "Evan S. Connell, Jr." (introduction)
• Evan S. Connell, Jr.: "The Fisherman from Chihuahua"
• Charles Foster: "The Troubled Makers"
• Edward Dahlberg: "from The Sorrows of Priapus"
• H. L. Mencken: "Three Pertinent Essays from The National Letters"
• unstated: "Hubert Selby, Jr." (introduction)
• Hubert Selby, Jr.: "Tralala"
• E. S. Seldon: "on Naked Lunch"
• William S. Burroughs: "from Naked Lunch"
• Eugene Ionesco: "The Avant-Garde Theatre"
• unstated: "Samuel Beckett" (introduction)
• Samuel Beckett: "The End" (translated by Richard Seaver)