william burroughs in English

(1914-1997) American novelist who also wrote under the pseudonym William Lee, author of "Naked Lunch" and "Junkie"

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1. Fitting, as the Bootblacks name is derived from novelist William Burroughs’ description of the dark underbelly of glitzy New York City

2. William Burroughs coins the term " heavy metal " in the novel " The Soft Machine, " a book composed using the cut- up technique, taking existing writing and literally chopping it up and rearranging it.