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It covers the period of Bukowski's life from about to his resignation from the United States Postal Service three years later, to his return in and then to his final resignation in After a brief hiatus, in which he supported himself by gambling at horse races, he returned to the post office to work as a sorter.

The great love of Bukowski's life, Jane Cooney Baker 'Betty' in Post Office , was a widowed alcoholic 11 years his senior with an immense beer belly. She died in January Bukowski's first wife, Barbara Frye 'Joyce' , suffered a physical deformity — two vertebrae were missing from her neck, giving the impression that 'she was permanently hunching her shoulders'.

Gloomy yet hopeful, this is tough, unrelenting poetry touched by grace. This is Essential Bukowski. He delves into his youth to analyze its repercussions. Illustrated with drawings by Bukowski and over sixty photographs, Charles Bukowski is a must for Bukowski devotees and new readers alike.

A hard-drinking wild man of literature and a stubborn outsider to the poetry world, he wrote unflinchingly about booze, work, and women, in raw, street-tough poems whose truth has struck a chord with generations of readers. Edited by John Martin, the legendary publisher of Black Sparrow Press and a close friend of Bukowski's, The Pleasures of the Damned is a selection of the best works from Bukowski's long poetic career, including the last of his never-before-collected poems.

The Pleasures of the Damned is an astonishing poetic treasure trove, essential reading for both longtime fans and those just discovering this unique and legendary American voice.

It covers the period of Bukowski's life from about to his resignation from the United States Postal Service three years later, to his return in and then to his final resignation in After a brief hiatus, in which he supported himself by gambling at horse races, he returned to the post office to work as a sorter.

The great love of Bukowski's life, Jane Cooney Baker 'Betty' in Post Office , was a widowed alcoholic 11 years his senior with an immense beer belly. She died in January Bukowski's first wife, Barbara Frye 'Joyce' , suffered a physical deformity — two vertebrae were missing from her neck, giving the impression that 'she was permanently hunching her shoulders'.