The Soft Machine
Format: paperback
ISBN:
3452360411
Publish date: November 1973
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Pages no: 182
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Novels,
Science Fiction,
Academic,
Literature,
American,
Literary Fiction,
Culture,
Contemporary,
College,
Thriller
Series: The Nova Trilogy (#1)
If [a:E.L. James|4725841|E.L. James|http://d.gr-assets.com/authors/1308409727p2/4725841.jpg] were a gay heroin addict... okay you get the point.But there are some startling similarities. An affinity for a limited vocabulary, eroticising of stones (sand- for James, lime- for Burroughs)...Neither of t...
Lo leì a los catorce y no entendì un carajo . Tendrè que leerlo nuevamente .
Three stars because I admired what Burroughs was trying to do with his cut-up technique, but ultimately I found the book unreadable. I think the cut-up technique could work on a story level, but on a sentence level it renders nonsense. However, reading the book made me search out more information ab...
I know it is experimental. It reminds me of those alchemists' experiments when they tried to produce gold from excrements. And failed. Ultimately they were just dabbling in shit.This book reads as if Burroughs swallowed words like rectal mucous, compost heap, jissom, masturbate, cock, dropped his pa...
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