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      The Place of Dead Roads

      by William S. Burroughs
      Published
      Jan 1984
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      Science Fiction Sci-Fi
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      336
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      Western Lands Book 2

      About This Book

      A good old-fashion shoot-out in the American West of the frontier days serves as the springboard for this hyperkinetic adventure in which gunslingers, led by Kim Carson, fight for galactic freedom. The Place of Dead Roads is the second novel in the trilogy with Cities of the Red Night and The Western Lands.

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      Speculative Fiction

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      Science Fiction

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      Jan 1983 Calder Publications ISBN 0714540323
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      Sep 1985 Henry Holt ISBN 0030036844
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      Sep 1985 Houghton Mifflin ISBN 0805015418
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      First Edition Jan 1984 Houghton Mifflin ISBN 0030632560
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      Jun 2016 Blackstone Audio, Inc. ISBN B01H7RZD8C
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