Cities of the Red Night (Picador Books) by William S. Burroughs and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at AbeBooks.com. Uploaded by [deleted account] on January 13, 2012. Just curious to see if anyone has ever heard that the book Cities of the Red Night by William Burroughs inspired Twin Peaks. Beofett. Cities of the Red Night: A Novel Sign in for checkout Check out as guest Adding to your basket The item you've selected wasn't added to your basket. Publication date 2001 Topics Gays -- Fiction Publisher Picador Collection ... Internet Archive Books. Inside the pessimistic cloak he has shrouded himself, a strait-laced moralist with religious strivings is struggling to emerge. Sponsor a Book. Meandering and full of “neo-Reichian crackpottery,” we dismissed it as “ponderous, self-anesthetized,” and dealing in “pursy anarcho-pietisms and tennis-shoe philosophy.” Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. Cities of the Red Night is a collective of artists, musicians, philosophers, psychologists, shamans, scientists, senseis, mystics, healers, cinematographers, ones from the beyond, energies, gardeners, travelers, quantum physicians. Cities of the Red Night (Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 332 pages) follows a dual narrative, slipping fluidly between the early 18th century exploits of a libertarian pirate crew, led by gunsmith Noah Blake, and the late 20th century “private asshole” (Clem Snide) hired to find the decapitated remains of one Jerry Green — victim apparent of a bizarre hanging/sex cult. Cities of the red night by William S. Burroughs. [William S Burroughs] -- Clem Snide, a private detective, has to solve a case of ritual murder. The business of Night City is technical, light industry, international trade, information services, electronic technologies, security services, and so on. American Libraries. Cities of the red night. Delaware County District Library (Ohio) Scanned in China. It causes the skin to blotch and peel, swelling into massive red bumps that spew white pus. First published in 1981, Cities of the Red Night was no exception: Kirkus pronounced it DOA. edited Feb 21 '13 at 16:11. william-s-burroughs cities-of-the-red-night. The last major work of fiction by Beat generation author, William S. Burroughs.The trilogy consists of the novels Cities of the Red Night (1981), The Place of Dead Roads (1983), and The Western Lands (1987).. A deadly new plague, Virus B-23, is sweeping the human race. Spot 3 from Cities of the Red Night … Cities of the Red Night by William S. Burroughs and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at AbeBooks.com. . While cities like Tokyo, New York, or Singapore have been overrun by corporations by the 2000s, Night City is the only … Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. A red-light district or pleasure district is a part of an urban area where a concentration of prostitution and sex-oriented businesses, such as sex shops, strip clubs, and adult theaters, are found.In most cases, red-light districts are particularly associated with female street prostitution, though in some cities, these areas may coincide with spaces of male prostitution and gay venues. Cities of the Red Night. In fact the outrageousness of “Cities of the Red Night” suggests it was written in collaboration with Swift, Baudelaire, Schopenhauer, Orwell, Lenny Bruce, General Patton, and in a curiously perverse way, John Calvin.!