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      • William S. Burroughs, author of Naked Lunch and Junkie died Saturday at age 83 after suffering a heart attack.
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  2. In 1981, Billy Burroughs died in Florida. He had cut off contact with his father several years before, even publishing an article in Esquire magazine claiming his father had poisoned his life and claiming that he had been molested as a fourteen-year-old by one of his father's friends while visiting Tangier.

  3. Apr 2, 2014 · Burroughs would face family tragedy yet again as his son Billy Burroughs Jr., also a writer, succumbed to substance addiction and died from alcohol-related trauma in 1981. Death Burroughs...

  4. Oct 5, 2024 · William S. Burroughs (born February 5, 1914, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.—died August 2, 1997, Lawrence, Kansas) was an American writer of experimental novels that evoke, in deliberately erratic prose, a nightmarish, sometimes wildly humorous world.

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  5. Aug 4, 1997 · William S. Burroughs, a renegade writer of the Beat Generation who stunned readers and inspired adoring cultists with his 1959 book ''Naked Lunch,'' died on Saturday evening at Lawrence Memorial...

  6. In 1981, Billy Burroughs died in Florida. He had cut off contact with his father several years before, even publishing an article in Esquire claiming his father had poisoned his life; revealing that he had been molested by one of his father's friends as a 14-year-old while visiting his dad in Tangiers, which he had previously kept to himself.

  7. Aug 5, 1997 · William S. Burroughs, author of Naked Lunch and Junkie died Saturday at age 83 after suffering a heart attack. The son of a successful St. Louis businessman, Burroughs

  8. Aug 3, 1997 · William S. Burroughs, whose ragged, scatological, experimental prose made him a seminal figure of the Beat Generation and later a guru to the hippie and punk rock movements, died Saturday at age...