A collection of short stories by the cult American underground writer, whose books have sold over 160,000 copies. They focus on the themes that regularly recur throughout his work, from bar culture and alcoholism to gambling, sex and...

»Die Trauerfeier für meinen Vater lag mir im Magen wie eine kalte Bulette.«»Der Mensch ist der Abschaum des Universums«, heißt es gleich in der ersten Geschichte, und die restlichen 35 geben Gelegenheit, diese Theorie zu überprüfen....

A book of previously uncollected short pulp fiction, encompassing the entire range of Bukowski's talent, from straight-up genre stories to postmodern fiction. von Bukowski, Charles

"Factotum" von Charles Bukowski ist ein semi-autobiografischer Roman, der das Leben von Henry Chinaski, dem Alter Ego des Autors, verfolgt. In der Nachkriegszeit der 1940er Jahre zieht Chinaski ziellos durch verschiedene amerikanische...

How-life writer and unrepentant alcoholic Henry Chinaski was born to survive. After decades of slacking off at low-paying dead-end jobs, blowing his cash on booze and women, and scrimping by in flea-bitten apartments, Chinaski sees his...

During his lifetime Bukowski published more than forty-five books of poetry and prose including the novels Post Office (1971) and Factotum (1975). He is one of America's most distinctive writers and a voice for both the outsider and low...

South of No North von Bukowski, Charles

"The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles.”—Joyce Carol Oates"He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels.”—Leonard Cohen, songwriterArguably the most imitated and influential American poet of the previous half-century, Charles Bukowski...

The 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 some of the...

During his lifetime Bukowski published more than forty-five books of poetry and prose including the novels Post Office (1971) and Factotum (1975). He is one of America's most distinctive writers and a voice for both the outsider and...

Pittsburgh Phil und Co von Bukowski, Charles

Literary Criticism. Reach for the Sun is the third volume of Bukowski's letters from Black Sparrow Press, selected by Seamus Cooney. von Bukowski, Charles