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Oliver Harris

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Oliver C. G. Harrisis a British academic and Professor of American Literature atKeele University.He is the author and editor of seventeen books, including a dozen editions of works byWilliam S. Burroughs:Letters, 1945–1959(1993),Junky: the definitive text of Junk(2003),The Yage Letters Redux(2006),Queer(2010), The Cut-Up Trilogy,The Soft Machine,Nova Express,andThe Ticket That Exploded(2014),Blade Runner: A Movie(2019),Minutes to Go Redux(2020),The Exterminator Redux(2020),BATTLE INSTRUCTIONS(2020) andDead Fingers Talk(2020). In 2022, he published two short books of essays,A Burroughs TriptychandMaking Naked Lunchand in 2023 a collaborative hybrid of criticism and memoir,Two Assassins: William Burroughs/Hassan Sabbah.He is President of theEuropean Beat Studies Network.[1]He served as a consultant to Luca Guadagnino for his 2024 filmQueer,based on the Burroughs novel.

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  1. ^"European Beat Studies Network".Retrieved28 June2018.
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[1]Oliver Harris in "Talking Beats" (2024)