Exterminator!
Conspirators plot to explode a train carrying nerve gas. A perfect servant suddenly reveals himself to be the insidious Dr. Fu Manchu. Science-fantasy wars, racism, corporate capitalism, drug addiction, and various medical and psychiatric horrors all play their parts in this mosaiclike,...
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Conspirators plot to explode a train carrying nerve gas. A perfect servant suddenly reveals himself to be the insidious Dr. Fu Manchu. Science-fantasy wars, racism, corporate capitalism, drug addiction, and various medical and psychiatric horrors all play their parts in this mosaiclike, experimental novel. Here is William S. Burroughs at his coruscating and hilarious best.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780140050035 (0140050035)
Publish date: March 29th 2001
Publisher: Penguin
Pages no: 168
Edition language: English
Excellent Burroughs novel, constructed from some interesting vignettes. The story follows, among other things, a movie about a terrorist plot to unleash a train full of nerve gas, a very strange riot at the 1968 Democratic Convention, and a wolf-boy who can end a person's career with a single lemon...
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