Charles Bukowski's posthumous legend continues to grow. Factotum is a masterfully vivid evocation of slow-paced, low-life urbanity and alcoholism, and an excellent introduction to the fictional worl……続きを見る
This book combines the theory of intertextuality and intermediality with imagological reflections. These are understood as a way of intercultural, hermeneutically oriented secondary communication in……続きを見る
Authors Timothy Jenkins and Khafra K Om-Ra-Zeti are suggesting that many of our problems and our solutions can be found in the current Information Age Technological Revolution. As Black Futurists, t……続きを見る
著者:Rebecca Walkowitz
出版社: Columbia University Press
発売日: 2015年08月04日
As a growing number of contemporary novelists write for publication in multiple languages, the genre's form and aims are shifting. Born-translated novels include passages that appear to be written i……続きを見る
“The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles.”ーJoyce Carol Oates, bestselling author
“He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels.”ーLeonard Cohen, songwriter
Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame is poe……続きを見る
“The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles.”ーJoyce Carol Oates, bestselling author
“He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels.”ーLeonard Cohen, songwriter
Play the Piano introduces Charles Bukowski……続きを見る
Charles Bukowski examines cats and his childhood in You Get So Alone at Times, a book of poetry that reveals his tender side. The iconic tortured artist/everyman delves into his youth to analyze its……続きを見る
“The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles.”ーJoyce Carol Oates, bestselling author
“He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels.”ーLeonard Cohen, songwriter
There is not a wasted word in Dangling in ……続きを見る
“The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles."ーJoyce Carol Oates, bestselling author
“He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels.”ーLeonard Cohen, songwriter
Septuagenarian Stew is a combination of po……続きを見る
A classic in the Bukowski poetry canon, Love Is a Dog from Hell is a raw, lyrical, exploration of the exigencies, heartbreaks, and limits of love.
A book that captures the Dirty Old Man of American ……続きを見る
著者:Kathy A. Fedorko
出版社: University of Alabama Press
発売日: 2017年12月12日
An investigation into Wharton’s extensive use and adaptation of the Gothic in her fiction
Gender and the Gothic in the Fiction of Edith Wharton is an innovative study that provides fresh insights in……続きを見る
With all of Charles Bukowski's trademark humor and gritty, dark honesty, Women, the 1978 follow-up to Post Office and Factotum, is an uncompromising account of life on the edge.
Low-life writer and ……続きを見る
著者:Iyko Day
出版社: Duke University Press
発売日: 2016年02月25日
In Alien Capital Iyko Day retheorizes the history and logic of settler colonialism by examining its intersection with capitalism and the racialization of Asian immigrants to Canada and the United St……続きを見る
Charles Bukowski’s classic roman à clef, Post Office, captures the despair, drudgery, and happy dissolution of his alter ego, Henry Chinaski, as he enters middle age.
Post Office is an account of Bu……続きを見る
“if you read this after I am dead
It means I made it”
-“The Creation Coffin”
The People Look like Flowers at Last is the last of five collections of never-before published poetry from the late great……続きを見る
“The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles.”
ーJoyce Carol Oates
“He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels.”
ーLeonard Cohen, songwriter
Arguably the most imitated and influential American poet of ……続きを見る
North Point North: New and Selected Poems showcases the work of an important contemporary American poet, winner of the prestigious Kingsley-Tufts Award for Poetry.
The volume opens with twenty-one n……続きを見る
One of the most recognizable poets of the last century, Charles Bukowski is simultaneously a common man and an icon of urban depravity. He uses strong, blunt language to describe life as he lives it……続きを見る
“The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles.”ーJoyce Carol Oates, bestselling author
“He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels.”ーLeonard Cohen, songwriter
A book length collaboration between two un……続きを見る
Living on Luck is a collection of letters from the 1960s mixed in with poems and drawings. The ever clever Charles Bukowski fills the pages with his rough exterior and juicy center.
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Let me stay there for a while, while evening
Gathers in the sky and daylight lingers on the hills.
There's something in the air, something I can't quite see,
Hiding behind this stock of images, this……続きを見る
“The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles.”ーJoyce Carol Oates, bestselling author
“He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels.”ーLeonard Cohen, songwriter
Betting on the Muse is a combination of hi……続きを見る
These 189 posthumously published new poems take us deeper into the raw, wild vein of Bukowski's that extends from the early 1980s up to the time of his death in 1994.
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The second of five new books of unpublished poems from the late, great, Charles Bukowski, America's most imitated and influential poet –– 143 never–before–seen works of gritty, amusing, and inspirin……続きを見る
“Wordsworth, Whitman, William Carlos Williams, and The Beats in their respective generations moved poetry toward a more natural language. Bukowski moved it a little farther.”ーLos Angeles Times Book……続きを見る
"John Koethe's The Constructor is a scrupulous, elegant account of the meditative intellect as an instrument continually registering the passage of time. Exquisitely modulated and brutally honest, ……続きを見る
"As a poet who is a teacher of philosophy, John Koethe knows better than most of us the uses and dissatisfactions of both disciplines, if indeed they are disciplines. In this ravishing and haunted b……続きを見る
See in my opinion there are two types of people in the world.
There are people who actually do something with their lives?
Who have some kind of values or something?
And then there are people like y……続きを見る