The Roominghouse Madrigals - Early Selected Poems 1946-1966

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 Roominghouse Madrigals is a selection of poetry from Charles Bukowski's early work. It shows a slightly softer side to the beloved barfly. Zusammenfassung “The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles.”—Joyce Carol Oates, bestselling author “He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels.”—Leonard Cohen, songwriter The Roominghouse Madrigals  is a selection of poetry from Charles Bukowski's early work. It shows a slightly softer side to the beloved barfly.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Charles Bukowski
• Editore: Ecco Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.05.2002
• EAN: 9780876857328
• ISBN: 978-0-87685-732-8
• Pagine: 272
• Dimensioni: 149 mm x 227 mm x 17 mm
• Categorie: Narrativa > Poesia lirica, drammatica; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura / linguistica inglese; Short Stories, erotic fiction, Narrative theme: Death, grief, loss, United States of America, USA, 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: Subjects & Themes / Death, Grief, Loss, POETRY: POETS: A TO B, POETRY: General, FICTION: Erotica / Collections & Anthologies, Classic fiction: general and literary, Poetry / Poets: A to B