$23.31
- Paperback
176 pages
- Release Date
1 June 2009
Summary
NEW LOOK FOR THIS TIMELESS CULT CLASSIC WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY NIALL GRIFFITHS
Henry Chinaski is a lowlife loser with a hand-to-mouth existence. His menial post office day job supports a life of beer, one-night stands and racetracks. Lurid, uncompromising and hilarious, Post Office is a landmark in American literature, and over 1 million copies have been sold worldwide.
The new edition is augmented with an anecdotal introduction by the modern Welsh cult-literary auth…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780753518168 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0753518163 |
| Author: | Charles Bukowski |
| Publisher: | Ebury Publishing |
| Imprint: | Virgin Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Edition: | Revised edition |
| Release Date: | 1 June 2009 |
| Weight: | 130g |
| Dimensions: | 12mm x 126mm x 197mm |
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Critics Review
An amazing, hilarious and unfalteringly entertaining account of a man trapped in a kind of Catch 23
An amazing, hilarious and unfalteringly entertaining account of a man trapped in a kind of Catch 23 * Sunday Times *
Takes you by the shoulders and shakes you until your teeth rattle * The Times *
Cunningly, relentlessly jokey and sad * Observer *
One of the funniest books ever written * Uncut *
Amazing, hilarious and unfalteringly entertaining * Sunday Times *
Humour, wisdom and the elegance of simplicity come at you in equal measure * Bizarre *
A laureate of American low life * Time *
Cunning, relentlessly jokey and sad * Observer *
Charles Bukowski
Bukowski published more than forty-five books of poetry and prose including the novels Post Office (1971) and Factotum (1975). He is one of America’s most distinctive writers and a voice for both the outsider and lowlife Americana.
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