This hilarious fiction, originally published in 1969, is the revolutionary work William Burroughs called "a brilliant novel which also has the virtue of being highly readable from beginning to end. " Rich in attitude and language, it is an hallucinatory portrait of the sexually rebellious psychedelic scene of the late 1960s. A spaced-out Jewish kid from Newark faces his draft board and illuminates his entire generation. Critic and author Seymour Krim called it "... an important book ... I would say *Stomping the Goyim* is the most significant book of the historically unique Lower East Side. " (from the back cover of the 2002 edition)