The Soft Machine

William S. Burroughs

earliest edition we have, 1970 Izd-vo "Azbuka", 1999 541 pages

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In Naked Lunch, William S. Burroughs revealed his genius. In The Soft Machine he begins an adventure that will take us even further into the dark recesses of his imagination, a region where nothing is sacred, nothing taboo. Continuing his ferocious verbal assault on hatred, hype, poverty, war, bureaucracy, and addiction in all its forms, Burroughs gives us a surreal space odyssey through the wounded galaxies in a boo...

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Editions we hold

Soft Machine edition · 2014 · Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated · 336 pages · 9780802122117
Soft Machine edition · 2014 · Penguin Books, Limited · 336 pages · 9780141189789
Mi︠a︡gkai︠a︡ mashina edition · 1999 · Izd-vo "Azbuka" · 541 pages
The soft machine edition · 1992 · Grove Press · 178 pages
Soft Machine (Paladin Books) paperback · 1986 · Flamingo · 144 pages · 9780586085615
The Soft Machine paperback · 1973 · Ballantine Books · 9780345236043
The soft machine edition · 1970 · Corgi · 191 pages

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