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Thanks bogthing. I remember hearing about storyville in New Orleans and when i visited there it felt it felt like some mythical, untouchable place (because it was gone)...so i guess in some ways Selby's Brooklyn and yeah for that matter Bukowski's LA are similar. Thanks for the reply.

The Book of Last Exit to Brooklyn was inspiring to me. The rawness and culture shock value. I was pretty young when I read it and had never realised that you could break all the rules in terms syntax, grammar, spelling etc and it was okay, better than okay in this case. The movie with...

Hey guys thanks for comments and ideas, will def follow your advice, although Pulp is glaring at me from my bag and i'm stuck in a foreign town til monday. Shall resist though..somehow. Actually have Watchmen and the Bone People (which couldn't be further from Bukowski) so hopefully they'll...

Hey there, have just finished reading Post Office, Factotum and Women. Loved them, the first two definitely, undecided on Women...ruminating. Still though, all up am intrigued, inspired, disgusted...all of which I see as being good things. I have Pulp in my bag but feel like I should keep...

Hehe, wise words Hank. What was the last thing he did which he insisted was to be spread over 2 networks? Can't remember but he raced to finish it before his death and it felt laboured. Lipstick on my Collar was good tho, not quite up to Singing Detective standards but good. The movie of the...