| You Can't Win Contributor(s): Black, Jack (Author), Burroughs, William S. (Introduction by) |
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ISBN: 1902593022 ISBN-13: 9781902593029 Publisher: Nabat Books OUR PRICE: $14.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2001 Annotation: The favorite book of William Burroughs. A journey into the hobo underworld, freight hopping around the still Wild West, becoming a highwayman and member of the yegg (criminal) brotherhood, getting hooked on opium, doing stints in jail or escaping, often with the assistance of crooked cops or judges. Our lost history revived.. With an introduction by Burroughs. A BookSense 77 selection.
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Criminals & Outlaws - Social Science | Poverty & Homelessness - History | United States - General |
| Dewey: B |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.2" W x 8.98" (0.86 lbs) 279 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
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| Publisher Description: The favorite book of William Burroughs. A journey into the hobo underworld, freight hopping around the still Wild West, becoming a highwayman and member of the yegg (criminal) brotherhood, getting hooked on opium, doing stints in jail or escaping, often with the assistance of crooked cops or judges. Our lost history revived.. With an introduction by Burroughs. A BookSense 77 selection. In Oakland, California on March 24, 2015 a fire destroyed the AK Press warehouse along with several other businesses. Please consider visiting the AK Press website to learn more about the fundraiser to help them and their neighbors. |