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First American edition. 8vo. Dust jacket unclipped with $6.00 price (3 inch closed tear to front panel; few small spots at foredge). Very good. 255 pages. Signed and inscribed on title page by Burroughs - "to. Al Purdy William S. Burroughs June 1, 1981. Provenance: Heritage Book Shop, Los Angeles with their original description with price of $3,000.00.

The Naked Lunch (sometimes referred to as Naked Lunch) is a novel by American writer William S. Burroughs. The book is structured as a series of loosely connected vignettes, following the shifting and hallucinatory perspectives of a junkie protagonist.