Absence of the Hero
Everyone's favorite Dirty Old Man returns with a new volume of uncollected work. Charles Bukowski (1920-1994), one of the most outrageous figures of twentieth-century American literature, was so prolific that many... See More
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(44 reviews)
Quick ViewEveryone's favorite Dirty Old Man returns with a new volume of uncollected work. Charles Bukowski (1920-1994), one of the most outrageous figures of twentieth-century American literature, was so prolific that many... See More
(9 reviews)
Quick ViewCharles Bukowski was one of America's best-known writers abnd one of its most influential and imitated poets. Although he published over 45 books of poetry, hundreds of his poems were kept by him and his publisher for... See More
(13 reviews)
Quick ViewCharles Bukowski was one of America's best-known writers and one of its most influential and imitated poets. Although he published over 45 books of poetry, hundreds of his poems were kept by him and his publisher for... See More
(4 reviews)
Quick ViewCharles Bukowski was one of America's best-known writers and one of its most influential and imitated poets. His slum upbringing, his succession of menial jobs and his experience of gritty urban America are all reflected in... See More
(20 reviews)
Quick ViewIn The Mathematics of the Breath and the Way, Charles Bukowski considers the art of writing, and the art of living as writer. Bringing together a variety of previously uncollected stories, columns, reviews, introductions... See More
(96 reviews)
Quick ViewAfter toiling in obscurity for years, Charles Bukowski suddenly found fame in 1967 with his autobiographical newspaper column, "Notes of a Dirty Old Man," and a book of that name in 1969. He continued writing this column, in... See More
(3 reviews)
Quick ViewAqui o leitor tem a melhor e mais abrangente antologia poética de Bukowski, cobrindo quase quarenta anos. O conteúdo foi selecionado pelo biógrafo e estudioso Abel Debritto entre livros, composições publicadas somente... See More
(333 reviews)
Quick ViewWith his characteristic raw and minimalist style, Charles Bukowski takes us on a walk through his side of town in Hot Water Music. He gives us little vignettes of depravity and lasciviousness, bite sized pieces of what is... See More
(67 reviews)
Quick ViewBukowski's unmistakable charisma - an ex-down-and-outer who wrote of booze and loneliness in maverick, confident free verse - made him one of the world's most popular poets long before he died in 1994. More than a decade... See More
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Quick ViewHenry Chinaski is a low life loser with a hand-to-mouth existence. His menial Post Office day job supports a life of beer, one-night stands and racetracks. Lurid, uncompromising and hilarious, Post Office is a landmark in... See More
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Quick ViewINTRODUCTION BY RODDY DOYLE 'He brought everyone down to earth, even the angels' LEONARD COHEN Charles Bukowski is one of the greatest authors of the twentieth-century. The autobiographical Ham on Rye is widely considered... See More
(8 reviews)
Quick ViewCharles Bukowski was one of America's best-known writers and one of its most influential and imitated poets. Although he published over 45 books of poetry, hundreds of his poems were kept by him and his publisher for... See More
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Quick ViewCharles Bukowski's brilliant, fantastical pastiche of a detective story. Packed with wit, invention and Bukowski's trademark lowlife adventures, it is the final novel of one of the most enjoyable and influential cult writers... See More
(33 reviews)
Quick View"Essere pagato per scrivere è come andare a letto con una bella donna e dopo mi dà un rotolo di banconote" "Molti dicono che Charles Bukowski non esista. Una leggenda metropolitana, che dura ormai da anni, afferma che... See More
(58 reviews)
Quick ViewPreviously uncollected pulp fiction by the 20th century American master. From the self-illustrated, unpublished work written in 1947 to hardboiled contributions to 1980s adult magazines, The Bells Tolls for No One presents... See More
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Quick ViewAn account of Charles Bukowski's 1978 European trip. In 1978 Europe was new territory for Bukowski holding the secrets of his own personal ancestry and origins. En route to his birthplace in Andernach, Germany, he is trailed... See More
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Quick ViewBukowski's alter ego, Henry Chinaski, returns, revelling in his eternal penchant for booze, women and horse-racing as he makes the precarious journey from poet to screenwriter. Based on Bukowski's experiences when working on... See More
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Quick View'The best poet in America' Jean Genet 'He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels' Leonard Cohen The definitive collection from a writer whose transgressive legacy and raw, funny, acutely observant writing has... See More
(164 reviews)
Quick ViewThe best of Bukowski's novels, stories, and poems, this collection reads like an autobiography, relating the extraordinary story of his life and offering a sometimes harrowing, invariably exhilarating reading experience. A... See More
(60 reviews)
Quick View»Ich mag Hunde lieber als Menschen. Und Katzen lieber als Hunde.« Charles Bukowski. In dieser Anthologie sind alle Texte von Charles Bukowski über Katzen versammelt. Das perfekte Geschenk für alle Katzenfans.Deutsche... See More
(39 reviews)
Quick ViewThe screenplay of the 1987 movie, as written by Charles Bukowski. See More
(36 reviews)
Quick ViewErstmals als Taschenbuch - aus dem Nachlass von Charles Bukowski 1969 machten die ?Aufzeichnungen eines Dirty Old Man? Charles Bukowski von einem wohlgehüteten Geheimtipp des Undergrounds zu einem berüchtigten Kultautor... See More
(19 reviews)
Quick View»Liebe ist eine Art Vorurteil. Ich hab schon genug andere Vorurteile.« Charles Bukowski. Mal gefühlvoll, mal über beide Ohren verliebt und bisweilen angewidert - Charles Bukowski kennt alle Abgründe des menschlichen... See More
(292 reviews)
Quick View'If a man truly desires to write, then he will. Rejection and ridicule will only strengthen him... There is no losing in writing, it will make your toes laugh as you sleep, it will make you stride like a tiger, it will fire... See More
(313 reviews)
Quick ViewThe definitive collection of works on a subject that inspired and haunted Charles Bukowski for his entire life: alcohol Charles Bukowski turns to the bottle in this revelatory collection of poetry and prose that includes... See More
(31 reviews)
Quick ViewThis is a collection of 175 previously unpublished works by Bukowski. It contains yarns about his childhood in the Depression and his early literary passions, his apprentice days as a hard-drinking, starving poetic aspirant... See More
(67 reviews)
Quick ViewThis collection of previously unpublished poems offers the author's take on squabbling neighbours, off-kilter lovers, would-be hangers-on, and the loneliness of a man afflicted with acute powers of observation. The tone is... See More
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Quick View"The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles." -- Joyce Carol Oates, bestselling author "He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels." -- Leonard Cohen, songwriter Septuagenarian Stew is a combination of poetry and stories... See More