The Most Beautiful Woman in Town And Other Stories

Informationen zum Autor Born in 1920, Charles Bukowski became one of America's best-known writers. During his lifetime he published more than forty-five books of poetry and prose including the novels Post Office (1971), Factotum (1975), Women (1979) and Pulp (1994) all available from Virgin Books. Klappentext A collection of short stories by the cult American underground writer! whose books have sold over 160!000 copies. They focus on the themes that regularly recur throughout his work! from bar culture and alcoholism to gambling! sex and violence. Zusammenfassung Surfacing from the literary underground, Bukowski's wild and immortal stories have become cult favourites. This collection of anecdotal short stories demonstrates Bukowski's compelling semi-autobiographical style and his mastery of visceral language and the depiction of seamy underworlds.

Product details

• Authors: Charles Bukowski
• Assisted by: Gai Chiarrello (Editor), Gail Chiarrello (Editor), Gail Chiarello (Editor)
• Publisher: Virgin Books
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 06.03.2008
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature
• EAN: 9780753513774
• ISBN: 978-0-7535-1377-4
• Pages: 240
• Dimensions (packing): 12.9 x 19.8 x 1.5 cm
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