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The book is a compilation of Charles Bukowski’s work, presenting his unapologetic, candid observations of everyday life. Bukowski, born in Germany and raised in Los Angeles, became renowned for his stark, autobiographical style in both poetry and prose.
First publish date: 2001
Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Biography
Authors: Charles Bukowski
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