Bibliograph

The pleasures of the damned, poems, 1951-1993, Charles Bukowski ; edited by John Martin

Type

Label

The pleasures of the damned, poems, 1951-1993, Charles Bukowski ; edited by John Martin

Language

eng

Illustrations

portraits

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The pleasures of the damned

Oclc number

1093041166624738

Responsibility statement

Charles Bukowski ; edited by John Martin

Sub title

poems, 1951-1993

Summary

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 dangerousTHE 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

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