Tales of Ordinary Madness (Bukowski Charles)(Paperback / softback)

Tales of Ordinary Madness (Bukowski Charles)(Paperback / softback)

A collection of short stories gives an insight into the dark, dangerous lowlife of Los Angeles that the inhabited. From prostitutes to classical music, the author of this book mixes high and low culture in his 'tales of ordinary madness'. These are angry yet tender, humorous and haunting portrayals

On Writing (Bukowski Charles)(Paperback / softback)

A collection of previously unpublished letters from America's cult icon on the art of writing.Charles Bukowski was one of our most iconoclastic, raw and riveting writers, one whose stories, poems and novels have left an enduring mark on our culture. On Writing collects Bukowski's reflections and

Bukowski on Bukowski (with CD) - Bukowski in His Own Words (Bukowski Charles)(Paperback / softback)

Hollywood (Bukowski Charles)(Paperback / softback)

Charles Bukowski lays bare Hollywood, revealing the absurdity and egotism behind the

Come On In! - New Poems (Bukowski Charles)(Paperback / softback)

A sequence of poems you'll want to read from beginning to end, Come On In! is Charles Bukowski at his sad, hilarious, renegade

Ham On Rye (Bukowski Charles)(Paperback / softback)

'He brought everyone down to earth, even the angels' LEONARD COHEN Charles Bukowski is one of the greatest authors of the twentieth-century. The autobiographical Ham on Rye is widely considered his finest novel. A classic of American literature, it offers powerful insight into his youth through the

On Cats (Bukowski Charles)(Paperback)

'Acclaimed writer Charles Bukowski turns his signature eye on the world of felines. A series of essays and poems all about cats, Bukowski's classic funny and frank tone becomes, at times, even endearing as he explores and honors the majestic creatures and our relationship with them.'

On Love (Bukowski Charles)(Paperback / softback)

In On Love, we see Charles Bukowski reckoning with the complications of love and desire. Alternating between the tough and the tender, the romantic and the gritty, Bukowski exposes the myriad faces of love in the poems collected here - its selfishness and its narcissism, its randomness, its mystery

South of No North (Bukowski Charles)(Paperback)

South of No North is a collection of short stories written by Charles Bukowski that explore loneliness and struggles on the fringes of

On Drinking (Bukowski Charles)(Paperback)

The definitive collection of works on a subject that inspired and haunted Charles Bukowski for his entire life: alcohol Charles Bukowski turns to the bottle in this revelatory collection of poetry and prose that includes some of the writer's best and most lasting work. A self-proclaimed 'dirty old

Tale of Two Cities (Dickens Charles)(Paperback / softback)

Pleasures of the Damned - Selected Poems 1951-1993 (Bukowski Charles)(Paperback / softback)

THE BEST OF THE BEST OF BUKOWSKI The Pleasures of the Damned is a selection of the best poetry from America's most iconic and imitated poet, Charles Bukowski. Celebrating the full range of the poet's extraordinary sensibility and his uncompromising linguistic brilliance, these poems cover a

Bukowski, a Life (Cherkovski Neeli)(Paperback)

The definitive life of Charles Bukowski: literary legend and

Pulp - A Novel (Bukowski Charles)(Paperback / softback)

Charles Bukowski's brilliant, fantastical pastiche of a detective story. Packed with wit, invention and Bukowski's trademark lowlife adventures, it is the final novel of one of the most enjoyable and influential cult writers of the last century. Nicky Belane, private detective and career alcoholic,

Mathematics of the Breath and the Way - The Writing Life (Bukowski Charles)(Paperback / softback)

In The Mathematics of the Breath and the Way, Charles Bukowski considers the art of writing, and the art of living as writer. Bringing together a variety of previously uncollected stories, columns, reviews, introductions, and interviews, this book finds him approaching the dynamics of his chosen

Charles Bukowski (Calonne David Stephen)(Paperback)

Poet, short-story writer, and novelist Charles Bukowski (1920-94) was once called by Time a 'laureate of American lowlife.' In this new interpretation of his life and work, David Stephen Calonne examines the creation and originality of Bukowski's writings through the lens of his colorful life, the

Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds (MacKay Charles)(Paperback)

Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds is a history of popular folly by Charles Mackay. The book chronicles its targets in three parts: 'National Delusions,' 'Peculiar Follies,' and 'Philosophical Delusions.' Learn why intelligent people do amazingly stupid things when caught up

Betting on the Muse (Bukowski Charles)(Paperback)

'The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles.'--Joyce Carol Oates, bestselling author'He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels.'--Leonard Cohen, songwriterBetting on the Muse is a combination of hilarious poetry and stories. Charles Bukowski writes about the real life of a working man and all that

Run with the Hunted: Charles Bukowski Reader, a (Bukowski Charles)(Paperback)

The best of Bukowski's novels, stories, and poems, this collection reads like an autobiography, relating the extraordinary story of his life and offering a sometimes harrowing, invariably exhilarating reading experience. A must for this counterculture idol's legion of

Essential Bukowski: Poetry (Bukowski Charles)(Paperback / softback)

The definitive collection from a writer whose transgressive legacy and raw, funny, acutely observant writing has left an enduring markHere is Bukowski eating walnuts and scratching his back, rolling a cigarette while listening to Brahms, showering with Linda in the mid-afternoon.Here is Bukowski

Oxford Bookworms Library: Level 4:: A Tale of Two Cities (Dickens Charles)(Paperback / softback)

Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault (Carter Angela)(Paperback / softback)

In eighteenth century France, Charles Perrault rescued from the oral tradition, fairy tales that are known and loved even today by virtually all children in the West. This book adapts the stories for modern readers of

On Drinking (Bukowski Charles)(Pevná vazba)

The definitive collection of works on a subject that inspired and haunted Charles Bukowski for his entire life: alcohol Charles Bukowski turns to the bottle in this revelatory collection of poetry and prose that includes some of the writer's best and most lasting

Hot Water Music (Bukowski Charles)(Paperback)

With his characteristic raw and minimalist style, Charles Bukowski takes us on a walk through his side of town in Hot Water Music. He gives us little vignettes of depravity and lasciviousness, bite sized pieces of what is both beautiful and grotesque.The stories in Hot Water Music dash around the