Grit-Lit - Writing that Bleeds

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Ask the Dust (The Saga of Arturo Bandini, #3)
Ask the Dust (The Saga of Arturo Bandini, #3) 4.10 avg rating — 38,231 ratings
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Post Office
Post Office 3.93 avg rating — 135,713 ratings
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2003 - Thanks for the Vodka
2003 - Thanks for the Vodka
by: Harpie
3.70 avg rating — 1,143 ratings
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Grit: The Banter and Brutality of the Late-Night Cab
Grit: The Banter and Brutality of the Late-Night Cab 3.76 avg rating — 1,100 ratings
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Goodnight, and Thanks for the Vodka [2002]
Goodnight, and Thanks for the Vodka [2002]
by: Harpie
4.06 avg rating — 476 ratings
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Women
Women 3.80 avg rating — 84,214 ratings
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Before Familiar Woods
Before Familiar Woods 3.70 avg rating — 1,837 ratings
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2004 - Thanks for the Vodka
2004 - Thanks for the Vodka
by: Harpie
4.68 avg rating — 41 ratings
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East of Eden
East of Eden 4.43 avg rating — 602,145 ratings
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Ham on Rye
Ham on Rye 4.14 avg rating — 115,658 ratings
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Factotum
Factotum 3.92 avg rating — 74,336 ratings
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Still Black Remains
Still Black Remains 4.68 avg rating — 19 ratings
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The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath 4.02 avg rating — 971,550 ratings
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2006 - Thanks for the Vodka
2006 - Thanks for the Vodka
by: Harpie
4.80 avg rating — 15 ratings
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Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men 3.89 avg rating — 2,751,811 ratings
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Love Is a Dog from Hell
Love Is a Dog from Hell 3.96 avg rating — 37,938 ratings
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Cannery Row (Cannery Row, #1)
Cannery Row (Cannery Row, #1) 4.06 avg rating — 149,637 ratings
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Hot Water Music
Hot Water Music 3.87 avg rating — 15,928 ratings
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Poems: Charles Bukowski
Poems: Charles Bukowski 4.23 avg rating — 836 ratings
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You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense
You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense 4.17 avg rating — 18,917 ratings
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Tales of Ordinary Madness
Tales of Ordinary Madness 3.85 avg rating — 30,139 ratings
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Tortilla Flat
Tortilla Flat 3.83 avg rating — 61,119 ratings
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Pulp
Pulp 3.67 avg rating — 42,964 ratings
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What Matters Most is How Well You Walk Through the Fire
What Matters Most is How Well You Walk Through the Fire 4.27 avg rating — 6,650 ratings
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Notes of a Dirty Old Man
Notes of a Dirty Old Man 3.91 avg rating — 25,583 ratings
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A Feast of Snakes
A Feast of Snakes 4.01 avg rating — 5,073 ratings
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The Gospel Singer
The Gospel Singer 4.22 avg rating — 1,827 ratings
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Nobody Asked Me, But ....
Nobody Asked Me, But .... 4.13 avg rating — 63 ratings
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Chump Change
Chump Change
by: Dan Fante
3.93 avg rating — 1,421 ratings
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A Taste of Shotgun
A Taste of Shotgun 3.96 avg rating — 26 ratings
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Travels with Charley: In Search of America
Travels with Charley: In Search of America 4.08 avg rating — 103,293 ratings
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The Long Weekend
The Long Weekend 4.60 avg rating — 42 ratings
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Wait Until Spring, Bandini (The Saga of Arturo Bandini, #1)
Wait Until Spring, Bandini (The Saga of Arturo Bandini, #1) 4.09 avg rating — 14,361 ratings
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Cabbie with a Dangerous Mind
Cabbie with a Dangerous Mind 4.62 avg rating — 21 ratings
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A Childhood: The Biography of a Place
A Childhood: The Biography of a Place 4.35 avg rating — 2,816 ratings
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The Road to Los Angeles (The Saga of Arturo Bandini, #2)
The Road to Los Angeles (The Saga of Arturo Bandini, #2) 3.79 avg rating — 7,825 ratings
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White Boy in Watts
White Boy in Watts 3.89 avg rating — 35 ratings
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Dreams from Bunker Hill (The Saga of Arturo Bandini, #4)
Dreams from Bunker Hill (The Saga of Arturo Bandini, #4) 4.07 avg rating — 5,732 ratings
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Calico Jack in your Garden
Calico Jack in your Garden 4.22 avg rating — 218 ratings
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The John Fante Reader
The John Fante Reader 4.05 avg rating — 178 ratings
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Gypsys Curse
Gypsys Curse 4.07 avg rating — 529 ratings
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Spoils of the Moon
Spoils of the Moon 4.30 avg rating — 44 ratings
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Howson's Choice
Howson's Choice 4.61 avg rating — 28 ratings
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Streaking For Mother
Streaking For Mother 4.69 avg rating — 32 ratings
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The Sea Wolf
The Sea Wolf 4.06 avg rating — 32,667 ratings
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So Many Things To Bury
So Many Things To Bury it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 8 ratings
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2005 - Thanks for the Vodka
2005 - Thanks for the Vodka
by: Harpie
3.94 avg rating — 289 ratings
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Run With the Hunted: A Charles Bukowski Reader
Run With the Hunted: A Charles Bukowski Reader 4.26 avg rating — 4,562 ratings
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Hollywood
Hollywood 3.81 avg rating — 27,013 ratings
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Charles Bukowski: Locked in the Arms of a Crazy Life
Charles Bukowski: Locked in the Arms of a Crazy Life 4.20 avg rating — 3,455 ratings
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Body
Body 3.88 avg rating — 1,365 ratings
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Barfly
Barfly 3.96 avg rating — 1,485 ratings
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Selected Letters, 1932-1981
Selected Letters, 1932-1981 3.85 avg rating — 163 ratings
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Scar Lover
Scar Lover 3.75 avg rating — 1,063 ratings
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Classic Crews: A Harry Crews Reader
Classic Crews: A Harry Crews Reader 4.36 avg rating — 1,024 ratings
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The Knockout Artist
The Knockout Artist 3.96 avg rating — 1,219 ratings
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Blood and Grits
Blood and Grits 4.19 avg rating — 330 ratings
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100 Common Sense Policies to make BRITAIN GREAT again
100 Common Sense Policies to make BRITAIN GREAT again 4.55 avg rating — 20 ratings
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The Mulching of America
The Mulching of America 3.47 avg rating — 647 ratings
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Full of Life
Full of Life 4.01 avg rating — 3,776 ratings
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West of Rome
West of Rome 3.99 avg rating — 2,342 ratings
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86'd (Bruno Dante, #4)
86'd (Bruno Dante, #4)
by: Dan Fante
3.82 avg rating — 723 ratings
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Mooch
Mooch
by: Dan Fante
4.02 avg rating — 796 ratings
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Car
Car 3.97 avg rating — 808 ratings
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The Brotherhood of the Grape
The Brotherhood of the Grape 4.16 avg rating — 6,240 ratings
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The Wine of Youth: Selected Stories
The Wine of Youth: Selected Stories 4.07 avg rating — 2,300 ratings
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Martin Eden
Martin Eden 4.48 avg rating — 51,256 ratings
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Spitting Off Tall Buildings
Spitting Off Tall Buildings
by: Dan Fante
3.82 avg rating — 628 ratings
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The Big Hunger
The Big Hunger 4.08 avg rating — 911 ratings
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Short Dog: Cab Driver Stories from the L.A. Streets
Short Dog: Cab Driver Stories from the L.A. Streets
by: Dan Fante
3.78 avg rating — 382 ratings
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A Gin-Pissing-Raw-Meat-Dual-Carburetor-V8-Son-of-a-Bitch from Los Angeles: Collected Poems, 1983-2002
A Gin-Pissing-Raw-Meat-Dual-Carburetor-V8-Son-of-a-Bitch from Los Angeles: Collected Poems, 1983-2002
by: Dan Fante
3.68 avg rating — 101 ratings
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Kissed by a Fat Waitress
Kissed by a Fat Waitress
by: Dan Fante
3.62 avg rating — 108 ratings
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A Dusted Soul
A Dusted Soul 4.64 avg rating — 11 ratings
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A Smaller Hell
A Smaller Hell
by: A.J. Reid
3.16 avg rating — 44 ratings
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The River and the Sea: A Story of Forgiveness
The River and the Sea: A Story of Forgiveness 4.47 avg rating — 15 ratings
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The Sheriff's Catch (The Sassana Stone Pentalogy, #1)
The Sheriff's Catch (The Sassana Stone Pentalogy, #1) 4.37 avg rating — 166 ratings
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Junky
Junky 3.85 avg rating — 69,882 ratings
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Deli Meat
Deli Meat 2.94 avg rating — 35 ratings
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Agenda
Agenda 3.69 avg rating — 16 ratings
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Charles Bukowski
Charles Bukowski 4.05 avg rating — 731 ratings
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A Little Life
A Little Life 4.29 avg rating — 858,809 ratings
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Gunfight At The Old Leake Canal
Gunfight At The Old Leake Canal
by: G.B. Hope
4.51 avg rating — 59 ratings
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Charles Bukowski Poetry Collection
Charles Bukowski Poetry Collection 4.29 avg rating — 210 ratings
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Four Days with Hemingway's Ghost
Four Days with Hemingway's Ghost 3.61 avg rating — 946 ratings
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Streaking for Mother
Streaking for Mother 4.69 avg rating — 32 ratings
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The Voice of Willie Morgan and Two Other Short Stories
The Voice of Willie Morgan and Two Other Short Stories 4.28 avg rating — 25 ratings
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Charles Bukowski a Sure Bet
Charles Bukowski a Sure Bet 4.05 avg rating — 100 ratings
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Short Stories of Charles Bukowski
Short Stories of Charles Bukowski 3.91 avg rating — 179 ratings
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Celebration
Celebration 3.67 avg rating — 729 ratings
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All We Need of Hell: A Novel
All We Need of Hell: A Novel 3.95 avg rating — 669 ratings
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Florida Frenzy
Florida Frenzy 3.92 avg rating — 409 ratings
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The Hawk Is Dying
The Hawk Is Dying 4.21 avg rating — 332 ratings
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Karate Is a Thing of the Spirit
Karate Is a Thing of the Spirit 3.76 avg rating — 335 ratings
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You Really Are Full of Shit, Aren't You?
You Really Are Full of Shit, Aren't You? 4.15 avg rating — 196 ratings
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Naked in Garden Hills
Naked in Garden Hills 4.08 avg rating — 324 ratings
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Dogshit Saved My Life
Dogshit Saved My Life 4.21 avg rating — 189 ratings
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Getting Naked with Harry Crews: Interviews
Getting Naked with Harry Crews: Interviews 4.29 avg rating — 110 ratings
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Perspectives on Harry Crews
Perspectives on Harry Crews 4.05 avg rating — 42 ratings
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Fante
Fante
by: Dan Fante
4.14 avg rating — 415 ratings
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John Fante & H.L. Mencken: A Personal Correspondence, 1930-1952
John Fante & H.L. Mencken: A Personal Correspondence, 1930-1952 4.09 avg rating — 81 ratings
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