Title
The Adding Machine
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Sheer Pleasure. . . . Wonderfully Entertaining.Chicago Suntimesacclaimed By Norman Mailer More Than Twenty Years Ago As Possibly The Only American Writer Of Genius, William S. Burroughs Has Produced A Body Of Work Unique In Our Time. In These Scintillating Essays, He Writes Wittily And Wisely About Himself, His Interests, His Influences, His Friends And Foes. He Offers Candid And Not Always Flattering Assessments Of Such Diverse Writers As Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Joseph Conrad, Graham Greene, Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, Samuel Beckett, And Marcel Proust. He Ruminates On Science And The Often Dubious Paths Into Which It Seems Intent On Leading Us, Whether Into Outer Or Inner Space. He Reviews His Reviewers, Explains His Famous Cutup Method, And Discusses The Role Coincidence Has Played In His Life And Work. As Satirist And Parodist, William Burroughs Has No Peer, As These Varied Works, Written Over Three Decades, Amply Reveal.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Adding Machine' about? A: 'The Adding Machine' is a collection of essays by William S. Burroughs, where he provides insightful commentary on various topics, including literature, science, and his personal experiences.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Adding Machine'? A: The author is William S. Burroughs, an acclaimed American writer known for his unique literary style and significant contributions to modern literature.
- Q: What is the format of this book? A: 'The Adding Machine' is available in paperback format, making it easy to handle and read.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Adding Machine' have? A: The book contains a total of 224 pages.
- Q: When was 'The Adding Machine' published? A: 'The Adding Machine' was published on October 22, 2013.
- Q: Is 'The Adding Machine' suitable for all readers? A: While 'The Adding Machine' contains insightful essays, it may be particularly appealing to those interested in LGBTQ+ literature and modern literary critique.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'The Adding Machine'? A: The book explores themes such as literary criticism, personal reflection, science, and the role of coincidence in creativity.
- Q: Does 'The Adding Machine' include any notable critiques of other authors? A: Yes, Burroughs offers candid assessments of various influential writers, including Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald.
- Q: What is the condition of the book upon purchase? A: 'The Adding Machine' is sold as a new item, ensuring it is in pristine condition.
- Q: Is this edition a reprint? A: Yes, this edition of 'The Adding Machine' is indicated as a reprint.