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And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks

work by Burroughs and Kerouac

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Burroughs

In William S. Burroughs
…retelling of those events entitled And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks. Rejected by publishers at the time, it was not published until 2008.
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Kerouac

In Jack Kerouac: On the Road and other early work
…a novelization of the events, And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks, soon after. It went unpublished until 2008.
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