Description
- ISBN-13: 9780141189789
- Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
- Binding: Paperback
- Height: 130 mm
- Returnable: Y
- Weight: 248 gr
- ISBN-10: 0141189789
- Publisher Date: 22 Apr 2014
- Depth: 12
- No of Pages: 336
- Spine Width: 20 mm
- Width: 198 mm
Original price was: ₹499.00.₹399.00Current price is: ₹399.00.
Explore the uncharted territories of William S. Burroughs’s “The Soft Machine” (9780141189789), a groundbreaking work from Penguin Books Ltd. Journey through a hallucinatory landscape where societal structures crumble and the human machine is reimagined. Experience Burroughs’s revolutionary prose, challenging colonial power and the very nature of reality in this mind-bending masterpiece published by Penguin Books Ltd.
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Piyush Raj –
I’m still trying to figure out what I just read. It’s definitely unconventional, but I’m not sure I fully grasped it. Interesting but difficult.
Prachi –
A challenging read, but ultimately rewarding. Burroughs pushes boundaries, though it can be dense at times. Not for everyone, but an important work.
Tanishq Goyal –
Burroughs’s writing is definitely unique and visionary, though at times inaccessible. Worth a read if you’re prepared.
Gurleen Kaur –
A mind-blowing experience! Burroughs challenges everything you think you know about reality. Be prepared for something different.
Prasannajit Sahoo –
This book can be hard to follow, however, the themes touched on were quite interesting. I would read again.
Achyuth Balakrishnan –
A difficult but ultimately fascinating work. Burroughs’s style is unique and thought-provoking, but prepare to be challenged.
Ayush Rahul Patel –
If you like books that push boundaries, then you’ll love ‘The Soft Machine.’ It is a truly unique experience.
Ashish Kumar –
I found it interesting and strange. The novel has lots of symbolism, but at times, it was too much for me to comprehend.
Harshit Tiwari –
A literary masterpiece. Burroughs’s vision is unparalleled, and ‘The Soft Machine’ is a testament to his genius. Highly recommended.
Prashant Pradumna Pandey –
A challenging read. At times, it felt like I was sifting through randomness. Still, there are some powerful moments.
Anchit Ambesh –
A wild ride, but not always a pleasant one. Burroughs’s prose is dense and challenging, but rewarding for dedicated readers.
Vimlesh Pathak –
Revolutionary and disturbing. ‘The Soft Machine’ is a must-read for those interested in counter-culture literature. It’s not easy, but it’s powerful.
Vineet Chaudhary –
An important book, though quite dense and experimental, so be warned. ‘The Soft Machine’ really makes you think.
Rupanjan Das –
Mind-bending and experimental. ‘The Soft Machine’ is a wild ride. I loved the prose, but some sections felt disjointed. Still, a worthwhile experience.
Parvez Khalek –
Definitely not for the faint of heart! ‘The Soft Machine’ is an experimental and challenging read, but worth it.
Saurabh Singh –
Too fragmented and experimental for me. I admire Burroughs’s ambition, but I found the book to be ultimately unreadable.
Prasasth Peter Varigeti –
I was completely captivated by the unique world Burroughs created. One of my all-time favorite books!
Sumit Bahuguna –
Burroughs at his most fragmented. I appreciated the anti-colonial themes, but the narrative was too chaotic for my taste.