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Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1914-1997-08-11- - 1997

Found in 304 Collections and/or Records:

William S. Burroughs, the Beat Writer Who Distilled His Raw Nightmare Life, Dies at 83 / Burroughs, William S.., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-28239-29408
Scope and Contents

This obituary of Burroughs was written by Richard Severo for the August 4, 1997 edition of the newspaper. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

With Failure as an Ingredient, He Made His Own Magic / Schwendener, Martha; Gysin B; Burroughs WS., 2010

 Item
Identifier: CC-51368-72459
Scope and Contents

This is a review of an excellent, detailed exhibition of the lifetime works of Brion Gysin at the New Museum in New York. An exhibition catalogue was issued that is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2010

You Got to Burn to Shine; Du Musst Brennen Um Zu Strahlen, 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-10435-10639
Scope and Contents

The Sackner Archive also holds a copy of the book and tape cassette that constituted the trade edition of this work. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992