The Efficiency Expert

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Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, the story follows Jimmy, a young man navigating life's challenges while drawing on Burroughs's own experiences. The narrative features a cast of distinctive characters, including a pickpocket aspiring to be a safecracker and a compassionate young prostitute. As Jimmy confronts adversity, he ultimately finds his place in the world and matures into adulthood. This semi-autobiographical tale reflects Burroughs's diverse writing journey and offers a glimpse into the struggles of youth.