Magical Thinking: True Stories
ISBN:
9780681112452 (068111245X)
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Humor,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
Writing,
Essays,
Funny,
Biography Memoir,
Short Stories,
Glbt,
Gay
I appreciate the irony of the subtitle. But in retrospect, I'm rather less than impressed.Library copy, thankfully
Well written with Burroughs' trademark sense of humor.
Ok. I really, really wanted to like this book a lot. It was a quick, easy read: a compilation of snippets from the author's life and thoughts. A few of the stories unfolded nicely and others felt like Burroughs was trying a bit too hard to jar the reader. It reminded me of the kid who sticks a penc...
In retrospect, I'm less impressed.