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      <name><![CDATA[William S. Burroughs]]></name>
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    <body><![CDATA[<strong>The William S. Burroughs Creative Reading Course</strong><br/><br/>William S. Burroughs' book of essays, The Adding Machine: Selected Essays, was culled from a variety of sources, including transcripts from his creative writing course at the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics. <br/><br/>The usual...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/9491272">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[As I mentioned before, Burroughs had a superb voice -not only in speaking terms, but that you can hear it through his writing.  It's hard for me to think on the top of my head, who else has that 'voice' in their work.   Maybe Capote?  But i don't hear it.  But Burroughs can only write in one way or ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/8116153">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <date_added>Sun Nov 08 23:27:44 -0800 2009</date_added>
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    <body><![CDATA[In many ways, this is superior to Burroughs' longer, fictional works. In the true spirit of a cut-up novel, one can open to any page and just start reading.  The healthy variety of editorial comments, personal reflections and short essays in this collection offer a fascinating albeit limited portrai...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/77178703">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I enjoyed this book because I admire a time when even the junkies were writing essays on the state of modern literature and literary criticism and such. Still, I find the narcissim with which addicts admire themselves--because they're living REAL life, man, they're OUT THERE, they're not cocooned in...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/12116732">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The truth is I'm only about halfway through re-reading this one, but it's already one of the most influential books of my life so far, and this is my third or fourth time rereading it. A friend of mine wanted to open a bookstore with nothing but excellent books once, so he asked me and all the other...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/56778578">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Burroughs writes terse essays that range from cut up techniques, control, drugs, politics, the word virus, guns, and opinions of various authors such as Proust, Beckett, Hemingway, Fitzgerald etc.  The essays are short and are lacking in depth due to length limitations; this is made up for by his un...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/54328311">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Sat Apr 01 00:00:00 -0800 2006</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[I recommend this as a starting point for anyone who is wanting to get into Burroughs. This collection of essays gives the reader a view into his early, failed attempts at writing as a teenager, along with glimpses of some of the trauma that he went through as a young adult and how this led to his un...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/19262296">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The adding machine is one of those books I go back to every now and again.  It was the first WSB book I read after reading the incredible biography William Burroughs: El Hombre Invisible.  El Hombre invisible had such an impact on my life that I named my business Los Estudios Invisibles (The Invisib...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/33921295">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The best advice a writer wanna-be can acquire from one of the greatest deceased writers in history. I recommend this to you, even if you have no desire write. In the end, you will.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[How to be crazy.]]></body>
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  <read_at>Wed Mar 19 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Burroughs on Proust, Hemmingway, Freud, control, space travel, biological/genocidal warfare, consciousness, the Great Gatsby, writing, reading, coincidence... this collection of letters almost reads like a book. Not the first Burroughs I'd give someone (&quot;Cities of the Red Night&quot; for that),...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/19946550">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="17151647">
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    <body><![CDATA[Ah, yes, &quot;The Job&quot;, &quot;The Third Mind&quot;, &amp;, then, this.  Probably my least favorite of the 3 but still great.  If it were written by anyone else it wd've automatically gotten 5 stars, but this is Burroughs &amp; in comparison to some others of his own it's a tad less exciting.  Just a t...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/17151647">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="10375750">
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    <body><![CDATA[Harvard + Heroin = some astonishingly free flowing (and incredibly articulate) ideas, arguments, and criticisms. Hate  'em or love 'em, some of these essays make great points.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I'd recommend Burroughs' essays over his fiction, actually. He's got a unique view of the world. And he's the original trust-fund hipster.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Awesome read.]]></body>
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