Cursed from Birth: The Short, Unhappy Life of William S. Burroughs, Jr.

by William S. Burroughs Jr.

Being the son of counter-culture author William S. Burroughs is bound to be a trial. After all, the man who frequented lesbian dives and had a fascination with firearms couldn't possibly make that great of a father. Perhaps inevitably, William Jr. (called Billy) referred to himself as "cursed from birth" and in the book of the same name editor David Ohle collects parts of Billy's third and unfinished novel Prakriti Junction, his last journals...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1933368381
• ISBN13: 9781933368382
• Release Date: October 2006
• Publisher: Soft Skull Press
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.6" x 8.5"