Come on In ! - New Poems

Informationen zum Autor Charles Bukowski  is one of America’s best-known contemporary writers of poetry and prose and, many would claim, its most influential and imitated poet. He was born in 1920 in Andernach, Germany, to an American soldier father and a German mother, and brought to the United States at the age of two. He was raised in Los Angeles and lived there for over fifty years. He died in San Pedro, California, on March 9, 1994, at the age of seventy-three, shortly after completing his last novel,  Pulp . Abel Debritto , a former Fulbright scholar and current Marie Curie fellow, works in the digital humanities. He is the author of  Charles Bukowski, King of the Underground , and the editor of the Bukowski collections  On Writing ,  On Cats , and  On Love . Klappentext The fourth of five new books of unpublished poems from the late, great, Charles Bukowski, America's most imitated and influential poet. Recent features in The New Yorker and on NPR's "Morning Edition" have proven that interest in Bukowski and his works is ever present. Charles Bukowski is considered the original. Praise for Bukowski: "Wordsworth, Whitman, William Carlos Williams and The Beats in their respective generations moved poetry toward a more natural language. Bukowski moved it a little farther." –– LA Times Book Review, 1994 Zusammenfassung The fourth of five new books of unpublished poems from the late, great, Charles Bukowski, America's most imitated and influential poet. Recent features in The New Yorker and on NPR's "Morning Edition" have proven that interest in Bukowski and his works is ever present. Charles Bukowski is considered the original. Praise for Bukowski: "Wordsworth, Whitman, William Carlos Williams and The Beats in their respective generations moved poetry toward a more natural language. Bukowski moved it a little farther." –– LA Times Book Review, 1994 ...

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Charles Bukowski
• Verlag: Ecco Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 03.01.2006
• EAN: 9780060577056
• ISBN: 978-0-06-057705-6
• Seiten: 304
• Abmessung: 160 mm x 236 mm x 25 mm
• Themen: Belletristik > Lyrik, Dramatik; erotic fiction, Narrative theme: Death, grief, loss, United States of America, USA, Anthologies: general, Narrative theme: Love and relationships, Poetry anthologies (various poets), Contains explicit or offensive material or content, FICTION: Literary, FICTION: Women, FICTION: Short Stories (single author), POETRY: American / General, FICTION: Classics, POETRY: POETS: A TO B, FICTION: Anthologies (multiple authors), POETRY: Caribbean & Latin American, POETRY: American / Asian American, Classic fiction: general and literary, Poetry / Poets: A to B