This collection of essays forms a critical analysis of the work of Charles Bukowski. Russell Harrison puts the writing of legendary barfly Bukowski under the microscope to help readers gain a better understanding of his work. Divided into two sections - essays on his poetry and then his fiction - the book digs deep beneath the surface of Bukowski's writing, citing his key influences, and paying particular heed to Bukowski's complex relationship with labour, class and women. The essays seek to understand the enigma that was ...
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This collection of essays forms a critical analysis of the work of Charles Bukowski. Russell Harrison puts the writing of legendary barfly Bukowski under the microscope to help readers gain a better understanding of his work. Divided into two sections - essays on his poetry and then his fiction - the book digs deep beneath the surface of Bukowski's writing, citing his key influences, and paying particular heed to Bukowski's complex relationship with labour, class and women. The essays seek to understand the enigma that was Charles Bukowski and examine why, so far, a writer like Bukowski has not been accepted by the traditional literary establishment.
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Very good. A near fine copy. Very lightly worn. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 323 p. Audience: General/trade. Essays on Bukowski. Lays the map for a full understanding of Buk's writing.
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Very good. Signed. Signed / Limited Edition. Limited to only 100 copies, this being # 60. -Signed by Author on the colophon page at rear. -Bound in 1/4 dark blue cloth with decorative paper boards. Includes the clear acetate dust jacket as issued. -Very clean, tight, square and unmarked. Very Clean Copy-Over 500, 000 Internet Orders Filled.
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Used; Very Good. Used; Very Good. Black Sparrow Press 1994 Paperback. Text is clean and unmarked. Covers have light wear. Spine is tight. Book Condition; Very Good. 1994. TRADE PAPERBACK.
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*Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, Nov. 4 (weekend sale item)* first trade edition, limited to 300 copies; 323 pp., hardcover, very good in a very good clear plastic dust jacket. -If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.