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Great post Sean, I also enjoy Harry Crews. His work is enticing. There is already a thread on this I believe, check it out. Here

Hey people, Not sure if this has been mentioned or not so..... A member from the band The Strokes, Albert Hammond Jr. is in the process of writing a screenplay adaption of Buk's novel "Pulp." He says Linda gave him the go ahead and that he's been working on the screenplay for the past...

Shakespeare Hawthorne Updike Henry James Melville

other than Bukowski Dostoevsky Tolstoy Gogol Turgenev Chekhov Mikhail Bulgakov Salinger Celine Hamsun Kafka Steinbeck Camus Sartre Auster Hemingway Kierkegaard Huxley Virginia Woolf Joseph Heller Gabriel Garcia Marquez Philip K. Dick Henry Miller and Nietzsche

Yes, that was my initial interpretation prior viewing "Born Into This". It was sudden for me, to envision an artist (or anybody really, I see an artist because of Buk) no longer capable of expressing him or herself in the way he/she intended it to be. Therefore sticking to a form (a conventional...

Thank you for the reply Henry and Buck on a bike.

Does anyone know which book Miller is referring to in the second letter claiming it's worth double the price publishers are asking? I'm thinking these are the only possibilities: Flower, Fist and Bestial Wail Run with the Hunted Longshot Pomes for Broke Players It Catches My Heart In...

Nicely put, Poptop.

Hey Ninjerk, There's nothing negative about re-reading.

Hey Toon Welcome to the madness. -emku

While on the N train, entering the heart of New York City, I caught a glimpse of this man. The guy was attempting to suppress his laughter. From my position the only visibility I had was of his face. On the next the stop some seats became available, and being the curios fellow I am, I sat next...

Favorite poetry book would be Dangling in the Tournefortia. Love is a Dog From Hell is right there also.

Hey Bukfan, The title that comes to mind is Big Sur and the Oranges of Hieronymus Bosch. If I recall myself, a character by the name of Conrad Moricand interrupts the serenity of Miller's home. Hope to be of use, emku

Last book: Tropic of Cancer - Henry Miller Last CD: Yours to Keep - Albert Hammond Jr.

Hey guys I have been a frequent spectator for some time now, and I just wanted to ask a question., I've been hearing lately that Bukowski imitated and copied Hemingway. I know Bukowski was a fan and praised Hemingway in some of his short stories, but do any of these umm accusations hold any...