The pleasures of the damned: poems, 1951-1993

To his legions of fans, Charles Bukowski was- - and remains- - a counterculture icon. A hard- drinking wild man of literature, a stubborn outsider to the poetry world, he struck a chord with generations of readers, writing raw, tough poetry about booze, work, and women, that spoke to his fans as &qu...

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1. Verfasser: Bukowski, Charles 1920-1994 (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Martin, John (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY Ecco 2008
Ausgabe:First Ecco paperback
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Zusammenfassung:To his legions of fans, Charles Bukowski was- - and remains- - a counterculture icon. A hard- drinking wild man of literature, a stubborn outsider to the poetry world, he struck a chord with generations of readers, writing raw, tough poetry about booze, work, and women, that spoke to his fans as "real" and, like the work of the Beats, even dangerous
THE PLEASURES OF THE DAMNED is a selection of the best works of Bukowski's later years, edited by John Martin of Black Sparrow Press, including the last of his new, never- before- published poems
Beschreibung:556 Seiten Porträt 24 cm
ISBN:9780061228445