Evergreen Review, Volume 7, Number 29, March/April 1963

Burroughs contributes “Two Episodes from Nova Express”, pp. 109-116 – these are "Gave Proof Through the Night" and "The Fish Poison Con".

This also contains Ann Morrissett's "An Account of the Events Preceding the Death of Bill Burroughs", pp. 103-108, on a visit to Burroughs.

The cover image is by Diane Arbus.

Published in New York City by Evergreen Review in March, 1963.

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Selected Contents:

John Logan: "Tale of a Later Leander" (poetry)
Eugène Ionesco: "A Victim of Duty" (prose)
Bertholt Brecht: "The Elephant Calf" (script, translated by Eric Bentley)
José Luis Cuevas: "Recollections of Childhood" (prose, translated by Ralph E. Dimmick)
Jorge Luis Borges: "Houses Like Angels" (poetry, translated by Anthony Kerrigan)
Li Yü: "From Jou Pu Tuan, a Seventeenth Century Erotic Moral Novel" (prose, translated by Richard Martin from the German of Franz Kuhn)
Gary Snyder: "The Public Bath" (poetry)
Uwe Johnson: "The Third Book about Achim" (prose, translated by Ursule Molinaro)
LeRoi Jones: "Black Dada Nihilismus" (poetry)
Tibor Déry: "Behind the Brick Wall" (prose)
Ann Morrissett: "An Account of the Events Preceding the Death of Bill Burroughs" (essay)
William Burroughs: "Two Episodes from Nova Express" (prose)
Franklin M. King: "From the Petrograd Journal – 1917" (poetry)
Advent: comic
Martin Williams: "Jazz: The LP Catalog – 11; Jottings on Pianists" (essay/review)

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Outskirts of the City