The Hunchback of East Hollywood A Biography of Charles Bukowski |
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| Author:
| Malone, Aubrey |
| ISBN: | 978-1-900486-28-6 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2015 |
| Publisher: | Headpress
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $16.95 |
Book Description:
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More renowned for his outrageous outbursts than anything he put on paper, Bukowski is one of America's most misunderstood and under-appreciated writers. Charting his vexed relationships with women, employers, friends, colleagues and the tender mercies of the demon drink, this is the first book to study the writer's life and work in equal measure, focusing on the manner in which one impacted on the other. Now one of Ireland's most respected authors and critics gets inside the real...
More DescriptionMore renowned for his outrageous outbursts than anything he put on paper, Bukowski is one of America's most misunderstood and under-appreciated writers. Charting his vexed relationships with women, employers, friends, colleagues and the tender mercies of the demon drink, this is the first book to study the writer's life and work in equal measure, focusing on the manner in which one impacted on the other. Now one of Ireland's most respected authors and critics gets inside the real Bukowski to deliver a full frontal assault on the most unlikely literary career in history.