File spoon-archives/avant-garde.archive/avant-garde_1999/avant-garde.9906, message 3


From: "brazen stupidity" <angyr--AT-geocities.com>
Subject: Re: Comics/Graphic Novels
Date: Wed, 2 Jun 1999 23:46:30 -0400


> On a completely different subj - can anyone suggest any novels/stories
> from the 50s that deal with heroin use and creativity?  I recall a novel
> or two in which the writer was a heroin addict in his youth...

Ummmm...perhaps I'm being a bit obvious here, but Naked Lunch by William S.
Burroughs? It was in the 60's though (I believe).

(out),
Nirav
--
OnNow-Jim O' Rourke- Remove the Need
"And of course every vital, free-thinking, convention-shattering cultural
movement that only the real hipsters know about eventually turns into a car
commercial."- Eugene Chadbourne



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