Lee discusses humanoid creatures called Mugwumps. When a riot ensues because of this, Benway and Lee escape via helicopter.Ĭhapters 6-10 describe various strange events in the fictional city of Interzone. Due to a computer malfunction, the center releases all the inmates. Lee arrives in Freeland, and Benway shows him the Reconditioning Center, where he has been experimenting on people who have drug addictions or mental health conditions. There, a vast and oppressive bureaucracy controls citizens. Benway is an adviser to the fictional republic of Freeland but used to be responsible for the demoralization of the citizenry of another state, Annexia. After a stay there, Lee discusses the sinister Dr. When Lee gets out of jail, he heads to Mexico. He and some companions are arrested near Philadelphia. Worried about his pursuer catching him, Lee decides to buy a car and leave New York. In Chapters 1-5, the narrator, Lee, a heroin user and small-time dealer, escapes an undercover police officer who has been tracking him by leaping onto a subway train. Naked Lunch depicts substance use and abuse, addiction, graphic sexual content, and graphic violence. This guide uses the 2015 Penguin edition of the book.
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