{"product_id":"dead-fingers-talk-william-s-burroughs","title":"Dead Fingers Talk","description":"\u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1963 and representing Burroughs s literary breakthrough in the UK, Dead Fingers Talk is, in the words of Burroughs scholar Oliver Harris, a prophetic work of haunting power, a unique experiment in writing that has for too long been overlooked. Combining new material with rearranged selections from Naked Lunch and his cut-up novels The Soft Machine and The Ticket That Exploded, the book is a fascinating precursor to remix and mash-up forms in art and music, which owe much to Burroughs s influence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis newly restored edition of Dead Fingers Talk, based on the novel s archival manuscripts, will delight all Burroughs fans and lovers of experimental literature, and offer a new insight into the artistic process of one of the most original and influential writers of the twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEdited and with an Introduction by Oliver Harris, Professor of American Literature, Keele University\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eABOUT THE IMPRINT: Calder Publications was founded by John Calder in 1949, and became known for the edgy and avant-garde writers it was proud of having in its list. Calder Publications, an imprint of Alma Books, offers a list of books which will challenge and stimulate the serious readers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PRHD Penguin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45140119879903,"sku":"9780714550015","price":23.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/2185\/3151\/files\/9780714550015.jpg?v=1744083792","url":"https:\/\/lamplightbooks.pro\/products\/dead-fingers-talk-william-s-burroughs","provider":"Lamplight Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}