Resultaten voor 'charles bukowski'

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1. Charles , Bukowski
Ham on Rye
Engels | Paperback | 9780061177583 | 2007 | 283 Pagina's
“Wordsworth, Whitman, William Carlos Williams, and theBeats in their respective generations moved poetry toward a more naturallanguage. Bukowski moved it a little farther.” –Los Angeles Times Book Review In what is widely hailed as the best of his many novels, Charles Bukowskidetails the long, lonely years of his own hardscrabble youth in the raw voiceof alter ego Henry Chinaski. From a harrowingly cheerless childhood in Germanythrough acne-riddled high school years and his adolescent discoveries ofalcohol, woman, and the Los Angeles Public Library's collection of D.H. Lawrence,Ham on Rye offers a crude, brutal, and savagely funny portrait of anoutcast's coming-of-age during the desperate days of the Great Depression.
€ 17,00
1. Charles , Bukowski
Post Office
Engels | Paperback | 9780061177576 | 2007 | 196 Pagina's
Charles Bukowski's classic roman à clef, Post Office, captures the despair, drudgery, and happy dissolution of his alter ego, Henry Chinaski, as he enters middle age.Post Office is an account of Bukowski alter-ego Henry Chinaski. It covers the period of Chinaski's life from the mid-1950s to his resignation from the United States Postal Service in 1969, interrupted only by a brief hiatus during which he supported himself by gambling at horse races."The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles."--Joyce Carol Oates"He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels."--Leonard Cohen, songwriter
€ 16,00