damn man, heavy going?  The movie was enough for me, but it was pretty intense.  Talking sphincta typwriters...O.o.  I want to read the book, he was a decent wordsmith.  Now that, my fine furry friends, is an insight into one stuffed up drug addict who 'accidentally shot his girlfriend' into the bargain.  I think William Burroughs would make Cuzzy look like a casual dope smoker.