Item #67844 Queer. William S. Burroughs.

Queer

New York: Viking, 1985. First edition. Hardcover. 134pp. Octavo [20.5 cm] Pale blue cloth over boards. With only minor bumping and negligible fading to the extremities. In the illustrated dust jacket, which is trimmed a bit short, and is subtly toned. There is an old price sticker on the rear panel. Very Good + / Very Good. Item #67844
ISBN: 0670808334

A first edition from the author of "Naked Lunch," and a founding father of the Beat Generation. A love story which takes place in Mexico City during the 1940s, featuring William Lee, the protagonist of Burroughs's debut novel "Junky." The book was originally written in 1952, but not published until 1985. "Queer" is set to be adapted for a film directed by Luca Guadagnino and starring Daniel Craig.

Price: $250.00

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