Dead Fingers Talk Lina Meruane Petersburg of the tsars

Petersburg of the tsars

Man Booker International Prize-winner Olga Tokarczuk returns with a subversive

A gorgeous

Having grown up an orphan in the home of her cruel aunt and at a harsh charity school

Dead Fingers Talk Lina Meruane Petersburg of the tsarsFirst published in 1963 and representing Burroughs s literary breakthrough in the UK, Dead Fingers Talk is, in the words of Burroughs scholar Oliver Harris, a prophetic work of haunting power, a unique experiment in writing that has for too long been overlooked. Combining new material with rearranged selections from Naked Lunch and his cut up novels The Soft Machine and The Ticket That Exploded, the book is a fascinating precursor to remix and mash up