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Port of Saints

by William S. Burroughs
RM78.00 MYR Now RM23.00 MYR Save 71%
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Dystopian exploration of homosexual futuristic society.

William S. Burroughs isn't just an author; he's an experience, and "Port of Saints" is no different. If you're up for a journey through a provocative and surreal landscape that challenges societal norms, then this book could be a riveting adventure for you. It's a read that pushes boundaries and expands the imagination beyond conventional limits.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Port of Saints

by William S. Burroughs
RM78.00 MYR Now RM23.00 MYR Save 71%
ISBN: 9780714540177
Authors: William S. Burroughs
Publisher: Calder Publications Ltd
Date of Publication: 1984-06-28
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Contemporary, Science Fiction, Literary Fiction
Related Topics: Adventure, Literary Criticism, Literature, Classics
Goodreads rating: 3.68
(rated by 351 readers)

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Somewhere a long time ago the summer ended....
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Dystopian exploration of homosexual futuristic society.

William S. Burroughs isn't just an author; he's an experience, and "Port of Saints" is no different. If you're up for a journey through a provocative and surreal landscape that challenges societal norms, then this book could be a riveting adventure for you. It's a read that pushes boundaries and expands the imagination beyond conventional limits.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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