Bill Lee, a blank-faced bug killer, and his dead-eyed wife, Joan, like to get high on Bill's pest poisons while lounging with Beat poet pals. Bill obtains a drug made from a centipede after meeting the devilish Dr. Benway. He accidentally kills Joan, takes orders from his typewriter-turned-cockroach, ends up in a constantly mutating Mediterranean city, and learns that his hip friends have published his work – which he doesn't remember writing.
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Bill Lee, a blank-faced bug killer, and his dead-eyed wife, Joan, like to get high on Bill's pest poisons while lounging with Beat poet pals. Bill obtains a drug made from a centipede after meeting the devilish Dr. Benway. He accidentally kills Joan, takes orders from his typewriter-turned-cockroach, ends up in a constantly mutating Mediterranean city, and learns that his hip friends have published his work – which he doesn't remember writing.
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