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Naked Lunch

William S. Burroughs
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38 pages • 1 hour read

William S. Burroughs

Naked Lunch

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1959

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    • Essay Topics

    1.

    To what extent do you consider Annexia a necessary precursor state to Freeland?

    2.

    Discuss the following quote: “Doctor Benway is ultimately an anarchist rather than a control addict.”

    3.

    To what extent does the narrative structure of Naked Lunch reflect a drug user’s dislocation from time?

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