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Title: Junky Title Record # 110506
Author: William S. Burroughs
Date: 1953-00-00
Type: NOVEL [non-genre]
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Note:
    From the Wikipedia novel article as of 2018-10-26, which links both Burroughs and Ginsberg biographies:
  • Semi-autobiographical novel
  • "Junkie: Confessions of an Unredeemed Drug Addict (originally titled Junk, later released as Junky) is a novel by American beat generation writer William S. Burroughs, published initially under the pseudonym William Lee in 1953. ... ... Burroughs began it largely at the request and insistence of Allen Ginsberg, who was impressed by Burroughs's letter-writing skill. ..."
  • Section 2 heading: "Ginsberg as editor and literary agent"
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Year Title
1953 Junkie [as by William Lee]
1964 Junkie [as by William Burroughs]

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Junkie / Narcotic Agent 1953-00-00 William Lee Ace Books (Ace Double #D-15)  
$0.35?$: US dollar
149+
169
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
omni Al Rossi  
Junkie 1964-11-00 William Burroughs Ace Star K-202
$0.50?$: US dollar
126
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel  
Junkie 1970-01-00 William Burroughs Ace Star 41841
$0.60?$: US dollar
126
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Checkmark
Junkie 1972-00-00 William Burroughs Ace Books 41842
$0.75?$: US dollar
126
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel  
Junky 2002-00-00 William S. Burroughs Penguin Books (Penguin Classics) 0-14-118700-X   xxviii+
158
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel Will Amlot  
Junky 2012-08-02 William S. Burroughs Penguin Books (Penguin Modern Classics) 978-0-14-190401-6
£4.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
novel  
Junky 2012-10-02 William S. Burroughs Grove Press 978-0-8021-9405-3
$15.00?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
novel  
Junky: The Definitive Text of "Junk" 2012-10-18 William S. Burroughs Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press 978-0-8021-2042-7
£8.85?£: UK pound
197
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel  
Junky 2013-03-13 William S. Burroughs Recorded Books 978-1-4703-6503-5    
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.
novel Checkmark
Junky: The Definitive Text of "Junk" date unknown William S. Burroughs Penguin Books 0-14-200316-6
$14.00?$: US dollar
xxxix+
166
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel Neil Powell Checkmark
Junky date unknown William S. Burroughs Penguin Books 0-14-004351-9
£5.99?£: UK pound
xviii+
158
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel Georg Baselitz Checkmark
Junky date unknown William S. Burroughs Penguin Books (Penguin Classics) 0-14-118700-X
£8.99?£: UK pound
xxviii+
158
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel Will Amlot Checkmark
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