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Jun 25, 2024 · At page 61 is a smart review by Jim Pennington of The Death of Joan Vollmer Burroughs: What Really Happened? by James Grauerholz.
Jun 10, 2024 · And yes, though the exact details are unclear, Burroughs accidentally shot his common-law-wife Joan Vollmer in the head in September of 1951. All of this came after the decade when Burroughs ...
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2 days ago · The darkest moment of Burroughs' life came in 1951 when his second wife Joan Vollmer was accidentally slain by his hand in Mexico. The first story he told was that he was trying to shoot something ...
4 days ago · His marriage to Joan Vollmer and her subsequent tragic death in 1951 had a profound impact on him both personally and financially. Legal issues following the incident led to temporary financial instability, but his return to writing helped stabilize his income.
Jun 22, 2024 · Beat is a 2000 American biographical drama film that focuses on the last several weeks of writer Joan Vollmer's life in 1951 Mexico City, ending in her accidental killing by her husband, the writer William S. Burroughs. The film stars Courtney Love, Kiefer Sutherland, Norman Reedus, and Ron Livingston.
6 days ago · Joan Vollmer was the most prominent female member of the 'Beats' and was the common law wife of William Burroughs. Where were the pair living when she met her untimely death? Answer: Mexico
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Jun 18, 2024 · Carl Andre almost certainly shoved Ana Mendieta out of the thirty-fourth-story window of their Greenwich Village apartment and got away with it. In Mexico, Williams Burroughs shot Joan Vollmer in the head; her death, he said later, made him into a writer” (227).
