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    The Soft Machine

    The Soft Machine

    William S. Burroughs

    2.0 (3)

    I was working the hole with the Sailor and we did not bad fifteen cents on average night boosting the afternoons and short timing the dawn we made out from the land of the free but I was running out of veins . . .

    #458
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    817
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    Naked Lunch

    Naked Lunch

    William S. Burroughs

    2.83 (6)

    I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making their moves, setting up their devil-doll stool pigeons, crooning over my spoon and dropper I throw away at Washington Square station, vault and turnstile and two flights down the iron stairs, catch an uptown A train.

    #271
    RANK
    2,191
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