New Directions (In Prose and Poetry), Number 16, 1957








Includes Kenneth Rexroth's article on new writers and poets "The World Is Full Of Strangers", pp. 181-199, in which in a paragraph (at pp. 196-197) he discusses the new American writers, particularly William S. Burroughs and his The Naked Lunch, a couple of years prior to publication by Olympia. “Naked Lunch is without doubt the most frightening book I have ever read.”

Published in New York City by New Directions in 1957.

Not in M&M. Not in Shoaf. Not in Schottlaender (v4). Mentioned in Goodman, C.145.

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