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“The novel wins by points, the short story by knockout.”
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“Nova Express begins with the blistering Last Words of the mysterious Hassan i Sabbah because time is running out: the book is not just a call-to-arms against those who brought us Hiroshima and Nagasaki, mentioned several times, but a manifesto for global resistance against the 1 percent who run our planet like an alien colony.
--Oliver Harris, Introduction William S. Burroughs, Nova Express: The Restored Text”
― Nova Express
--Oliver Harris, Introduction William S. Burroughs, Nova Express: The Restored Text”
― Nova Express
“To the end of his life he remained convinced of the high calling of the genuine artist, and he knew that artists must sometimes toil in obscurity, and in the face of prevailing public opinion.”
― In the Land of Time and Other Fantasy Tales
― In the Land of Time and Other Fantasy Tales
“Sometimes I am convinced that triangle is another name for stupidity, that eight times eight is madness or a dog.”
― Hopscotch
― Hopscotch
“Do not fear those who bear you ill will, they soon shall fall in shame.”
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