"Kobiety" von Charles Bukowski, im Englischen bekannt als "Women", ist ein halb-autobiografischer Roman, der das Leben des alternden Schriftstellers Henry Chinaski beschreibt. Chinaski, ein Alter Ego Bukowskis, navigiert durch eine Reihe...

One of the most recognizable poets of the last century, Charles Bukowski is simultaneously a common man and an icon of urban depravity. He uses strong, blunt language to describe life as he lives it, and through it all charts the...

Charles Bukowski is one of America's best-known contemporary writers of poetry and prose, and, many would claim, its most influential and imitated poet. He was born in 1920 in Andernach, Germany, to an American soldier father and a...

With Bukowski, the votes are still coming in. There seems to be no middle ground--people seem either to love him or hate him. Tales of his own life and doings are as wild and weird as the very stories he writes. In a sense, Bukowski was...

Screams from the Balcony is a collection of letters chronicling Charles Bukowski's life as he tries to get published and work at a postal office, all while drinking and gambling. von Bukowski, Charles