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William Burroughs

Description:

William Burroughs, born on February 5, 1914, was an American writer and artist who had a significant impact on literature and counterculture. He was a leading figure of the Beat Generation and is known for his distinctive writing style and unconventional subject matter.

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Noun:

1. I have read several novels by William Burroughs.
2. William Burroughs explored controversial themes in his writings.
3. The works of William Burroughs continue to inspire new generations of readers.

Adjective:

1. Her writing style is reminiscent of William Burroughs.
2. They organized a William Burroughs-themed event at the local bookstore.
3. We attended a captivating lecture on William Burroughs and his influence on literature.

Related Products:

You can find several books by William Burroughs on Amazon.