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First American Edition. First Printing. A Fine copy in quarter black cloth over black paper covered board, rich black topstain, in a Fine bright yellow black and red dustwrapper, not price-clipped. Jacket is First State with all points. Text and endpapers clean and unmarked, as unread. 255pp. Published three years earlier originally in Paris. Classic Beat title, unequivocally Fine. Q14376.

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.