{"product_id":"william-burroughs-junky","title":"William Burroughs - Junky","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"51\" data-end=\"556\"\u003eA cool, stripped-down dive into the routines and realities of addiction, \u003cem data-start=\"124\" data-end=\"131\"\u003eJunky\u003c\/em\u003e follows William Lee, Burroughs’ alter ego, drifting through New York, New Orleans, and Mexico in search of the next fix. \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eWilliam S. Burroughs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e writes with clinical precision, treating heroin use less like a dramatic downfall and more like a system, a daily grind governed by need, hustle, and survival. There’s no moral grandstanding here, just a steady, unblinking account of how dependency reshapes a life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"925\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eWhat gives the book its eerie pull is that flat, matter-of-fact tone, like a ledger being kept on the edge of collapse. The underworld emerges in fragments, dealers, doctors, hustlers, all orbiting the same quiet desperation. It’s less a story of highs than of maintenance, where everything narrows to the next dose, and the world outside fades into background noise.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rumorbooks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42947770581069,"sku":null,"price":14.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/7882\/1709\/files\/IMG_8243_f9af2896-6100-4c35-9926-21c5af5a8bf3.jpg?v=1777786304","url":"https:\/\/rumorbooks.com\/products\/william-burroughs-junky","provider":"Rumorbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}