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59Bukowski on Women
Much as I am drawn to Bukowski's writing, his style, his verve, his sheer damn it all too hell honesty, I'm disappointed reading the showy book 'Women', which strikes an unusually contemptible note. Exaggeration is rife, it's as though he's...
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63Writing Mentors
Writing mentors? Wise owls of the writing world? Virginia had Leonard, Henry had Anais, and vice versa, the beat poets had one another, but when you're not surrounded by literary angels, who do you turn to? Is...
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68BUKOWSKI, FANTE, MOSLEY, DICKENS, VOODOO, LIBRARIES
I was communing with Bukowski, listening to a couple of interviews on you tube, feeling the benefits of that cool soothing voice, when I heard him mention a writer called Fante. John Fante, born Denver, Colorado, novelist and screenwriter. Bukowski...
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53WRITERS VOICE
One of my favourite all time writers is Charles Bukowski, I am a great admirer of his deliberately unadorned style, his keen edged insight into the human race, his wit and his wisdom. One of the most remarkable things, for me, about Bukowski, is the...
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