8vo, pictorial softcover wrappers, 186pp. First paperback printing. Light wear to edges of wrappers, faint crease to rear wrap, ownership signature to half title page. Contents clean, binding sharp and square. The last novel of the experimental ‘cut-up’ writer and associate of the Beat Generation, a hallucinogenic recounting of the Tibetan Book of the Dead in the psychedelic era California. published the year of his death. Introduction by William S. Burroughs, jacket illustration by Keith Haring. A nearly fine copy.