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 Charles Bukowski Quotes
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 Charles Bukowski (August 16, 1920 – March 9, 1994), was a Los Angeles, California poet and novelist often mistakenly associated with Beat Generation writers because of alleged similarities of style and attitude. Bukowski's writing was heavily... 
 
| Name: |
Charles Bukowski | | Birth Date: |
August 16, 1920 | | Death Date: |
March 9, 1994 | | Place of Birth: |
Andernach, Germany | | Place of Death: |
San Pedro, California, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
writer, poet |
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 Biography of Charles Bukowski
8,818 words, approx. 29 pages
 Charles Bukowski is recognized as an international literary figure. His first poem, "Hello!," celebrating the black driver of a horse-drawn trash wagon, was published in a mimeograph magazine called Matrix in 1946, when Bukowski was twenty-six years... summary from source:
Biography of Charles Bukowski
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Charles Bukowski , an internationally recognized literary figure, first published a short story, "Aftermath of a Lengthy Rejection Slip," in Story magazine in 1944, when he was twenty-four years old; he began writing and publishing poetry at the age of... summary from source:
 Biography of Charles Bukowski
3,603 words, approx. 12 pages
A prolific and seminal figure in underground literature, Charles Bukowski (1920-1994) is best known for poetry and fiction in which he caustically indicts bourgeois society while celebrating the desperate lives of alcoholics, prostitutes, decadent...
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Henry Charles Bukowski (August 16, 1920 – March 9, 1994) was an influential Los Angeles poet and novelist. Bukowski's writing was heavily influenced by the geography and atmosphere of his home city of Los Angeles. He is often mentioned as an influence...
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 The Independent - London Obituary: Charles Bukowski
03/14/1994: 1,156 words, approx. 4 pages Charles Bukowski, writer: born Andernach, Germany 16 August 1920; married twice (one daughter); died San Pedro, California 9 March 1994. CHARLES BUKOWSKI lived on the outer edge of that American literary genre, the writer-alcoholic, his personal history written on a face ravaged by... summary from source:
The Review of Contemporary Fiction The Buk Book: Musings on Charles Bukowski.(Review) (book reviews)
06/22/1998: 392 words, approx. 1 pages Jim Christy. The Buk Book: Musings on Charles Bukowski. Photos by Claude Powell. ECW Press, 1997. 89 pp. Paper: $12.95. Writers such as Charles Bukowski or Thomas Wolfe, whose fictions constitute virtual autobiographies, are perhaps the most difficult for biographers to deal with... summary from source:
 The New York Observer Ecco To Publish Tom Robbins' New Novel 'B' Is for Beer This Fall
1/4/2008: 252 words, approx. 1 pagesEcco, an imprint of HarperCollins, will publish a new novel this fall by Tom Robbins called B is For Beer. According to HarperCollins executive editor David Hirshey, who is editing the book, it is about 100 pages long, and takes the form of a... summary from source:
AP News Nazi claim may thwart Bukowski landmark
11/28/2007: 948 words, approx. 3 pagesThe hard-drinking, foul-mouthed writer Charles Bukowski once described himself as a guy who wouldn't walk away from a brawl.Now it's up to fans of the gutter poet to take up the fight to have his beaten-down bungalow turned into a civic monument over the objections...
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Russell Harrison
11,901 words, approx. 40 pages
In the following essay, Harrison challenges the common view of Bukowski as a chauvinist and misogynist. He illustrates his point with several selections from Post Office, Factotem, and Women, in which Bukowski ironically deconstructs the macho male image.
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Interview by Glenn Esterly
7,067 words, approx. 24 pages
In the following interview, Esterly and Bukowski discuss topics such as the author's writing, his life, his relationships with women, and other issues.
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