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The Yage Letters Redux by Allen Ginsberg, William S. Burroughs, Oliver Harris

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2.0

My interest in exploring the works of the Beat Generation is being sorely challenged by the fact they all seem like awful people.

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adventurous challenging dark funny medium-paced

4.0

Letters? Or a story turned into letters a decade later? What we do know is that Burroughs went to South America, made some important ethnobotanical discoveries, had sex, and wrote some words. Here we are, almost 60 years later and there still hasn't been a book like this one.
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