William Burroughs reading Naked Lunch
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- Name
- Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997 (Author,Speaker,Former owner)
- Title
- William Burroughs reading Naked Lunch
- Abstract
- William S. Burroughs reading from chapter 2 of his novel, "Naked Lunch."
- Collection Name
- William S. Burroughs papers
- Archival Context
- Series II: Writings. Box no. 1, Folder no. 19
- Subjects
- Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997. Naked lunch
- Format
- sound recordings
- Genre
- Literary readings; Experimental fiction
- Date
- undated (circa 1958-1969)
- Physical Description
- 1 sound file (34 minutes)
- Note
- Original format: 1/4" open-reel audio
- Content cuts off at 1:10, followed by a short gap, then restarts from the beginning. This is on the original tape.
- Note (Date note)
- Date approximated from archival context.
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content - Digital Project
- rbml_general
- Copyright Status
- In Copyright
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/g4zp-j287