{"product_id":"the-soft-machine-the-restored-text-9780802122117","title":"The Soft Machine: The Restored Text","description":"A total assault on the powers that turn humans into machines by writing and fixing our life scripts, Burroughs' original \"cut-up\" book was itself rewritten in three different forms. This new edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Soft Machine\u003c\/i\u003e clarifies for the first time the extraordinary history of its writing and rewriting, demolishes the myths of his chance-based writing methods, and demonstrates for a new generation the significance of Burroughs' greatest experiment. Edited from the original manuscripts by renowned Burroughs scholar Oliver Harris, this revised edition incorporates an introduction and appendices of never before seen materials.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e William S. Burroughs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Grove Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/06\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.40w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780802122117\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWilliam S. Burroughs (1914-1997) was the author of numerous novels, including \"Junky,\" \"Queer\"\"Naked Lunch,\" \"Nova Express,\" \"The Ticket That Exploded,\" \"The Soft Machine,\" and \"The Wild Boys.\" He is considered one of the twentieth century's most radical, innovative, and influential writers, and a founding member of the Beat Generation.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"William S. Burroughs \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":47579935473821,"sku":"9780802122117","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_de27e7eb-1d8e-44e0-9ba1-53a2e6956b2f.jpg?v=1768899492","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/the-soft-machine-the-restored-text-9780802122117","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}