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William Vincent Wells was born in Boston in 1826, the son of poets Thomas Wells (1790–1861) and Anna Maria (Foster) Wells (1795–1868). He was a great-grandson of Massachusetts Governor Samuel Adams (1722–1803), and an uncle of mathematician Webster Wells, architect Joseph Morrill Wells, and silent film actress Mai Wells.
William Seward Burroughs II (/ ˈ b ʌr oʊ z /; February 5, 1914 – August 2, 1997) was an American writer and visual artist.He is widely considered a primary figure of the Beat Generation and a major postmodern author who influenced popular culture and literature.
Valentine's Day Reading (1965) Time (1965) - a parody of Time magazine published in an approximation of the magazine's format [4] APO-33 (1965) The Dead Star (1969) Ali's Smile (1971) Mayfair Academy Series More or Less (1973) White Subway (1973) - later included in The Burroughs File; The Book of Breeething (1974) Snack... (ISBN 0-85652-014-4 ...
Blatty's son Peter Vincent Blatty died from a rare heart disorder in 2006 at the age of 19. [5] [17] His death was the subject of Blatty's non-fiction book that is "part comic memoir, part argument for life after death", titled, Finding Peter: A True Story of the Hand of Providence and Evidence of Life After Death (2015). [17]
The introduction of the 25th Anniversary edition of Queer, published in 2010 and edited by Oliver Harris, who made some small revisions to the text, argued that the novel's real traumatic backstory was Burroughs' real life relationship with Lewis Marker, fictionalised in the narrative as Lee's hopeless desire for Allerton.
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes is a book by Vincent Starrett originally published in 1933. [1] It is considered the first book on Sherlock Holmes scholarship, [1] [2] as well as a cornerstone of the study of Sherlockiana. [1] [3] [4] It has been credited with jumpstarting the creation of Sherlockian Societies. [5]
Early biographers of Melville accepted White-Jacket, his 1850 description of life at sea, as reliably autobiographical, but a series of studies showed that much in the book was taken from almost forgotten sea books. Vincent's The Tailoring of White Jacket, says reviewer William Braswell, reexamines the sources already discovered, adds findings ...
The trilogy of experimental novels is composed of The Soft Machine (1961, revised 1966 and 1968), The Ticket That Exploded (1962, revised 1967) and Nova Express (1964). Like Naked Lunch, The Soft Machine derived in part from The Word Hoard, a number of manuscripts Burroughs wrote mainly in Tangier, between 1954 and 1958.
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