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The stray bullet : William S. Burroughs in Mexico / Jorge Garca̕-Robles ; translated by Daniel C. Schechter.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- García-Robles, Jorge, 1956-
- Standardized Title:
- Bala perdida. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Americans--Mexico--Biography.
- Americans.
- Fugitives from justice--Mexico--Biography.
- Fugitives from justice.
- Novelists, American--20th century--Biography.
- Novelists, American.
- Mexico--Intellectual life--20th century.
- Mexico.
- Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997--Homes and haunts--Mexico.
- Burroughs, William S.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (182 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note:
- Contents
- Preface to the U.S. Edition
- The Stray Bullet
- Part I. The Road to Hell
- Blame It on Brahms
- Welcome to Your Destiny
- Journey of No Return
- From Psychiatric Hospital to Farm
- The Farm Has Visitors
- Risky Business in New York
- Last Stop, New Orleans
- Part II. The Gods Know How to Run This World
- ℗ŁViva Mexico!
- Nation of Copycats
- Arrival in Tenochtitlan
- From Veteran to Student
- The Devil's Advocate
- My Most Unforgettable Character
- A Writer's Beginnings
- The Usual Suspects
- Lola la Chata
- Excitable Joan
- On the Road
- The Scorpion
- Not So Lovely and Beloved Mexico
- The Tortured Cat
- The Bounty
- Drowning in Drink
- Various Incidents
- The Elusive Lover
- There Goes the Neighborhood
- Jungle Journey
- Under the Volcano
- The Trial
- The Ugly Spirit
- Monday, Signature Day
- Queer
- Man of Letters
- The Return of Jack
- An Overcoat Thief in Mexico
- The Departure
- The Parting Shot
- A Contribution from Mexico to the World
- A Note on Sources.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4529-4003-7
- OCLC:
- 862614822
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