William James Burroughs
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William James Burroughs was an influential American writer and a key figure in the Beat Generation. He is best known for his novel 'Naked Lunch,' which was groundbreaking in its non-linear narrative and exploration of drug addiction, sexuality, and social critique. Burroughs's unique style combined elements of science fiction, autobiography, and the avant-garde, which challenged the conventional boundaries of literature. His works have inspired generations of writers and artists, pushing the envelope of creative expression.
Nationaliteit
Amerikaans
Geboortedatum
February 5, 1914
Geboorteplaats
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Sterfdatum
August 2, 1997
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