The second book in William Burroughs’ “Nova Trilogy,” The Ticket That Exploded, is also one of his most fascinating titles.1 The phrase may not be as enigmatic and provocative as Naked Lunch, but in combination with the other Nova books—The Soft Machine and Nova Express—its four words offer a …
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