Charles Bukowski: Sunlight Here I Am: Interviews and Encounters 1963-1993

David Stephen Calonne
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Cultural Writing. Thirty-four interviews and encounters chronicle the riseof Charles Bukowski. He speaks in his own voice about his writing and hislife, dutifully answering question after question.Included is his firstinterview in 1963 with the Literary Times of Chicago from his one-bedroomHollywood apartment, and his last--at poolside in San Pedro answering aGerman journalist in August 1993, seven months before his death at 73.Follow his journey from obscurity to fame in Europe and finally in Americaafter the success of the movie Barfly.
Genres: NonfictionPoetryThe United States Of AmericaBiographyMemoirAmericanBiography Memoir
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