While they bring together the issu...

While they bring together the issue of writing from San Francisco, editors Irving Rosenthal and Paul Carroll used their contacts to find of the present day sources of material. Allen Ginsberg alerted them to William s Burroughs, who had been laboring for years forward the manuscript of a novel, Naked luncheon in Tangier. In his modern journalistic account of the affairs surrounding Chicago Review' s serialization of Naked luncheon Gerald E. Brennan describes the arrival of Burroughs's manuscript:

single day Carroll got a call from Rosenthal. Could Carroll result over to his apartment in Hyde Park right away?