I noticed on Born into this that Sean Penn was a friend, or atleast acquaintance, of Bukowski. Is there any novels or short stories in which he writes about him, maybe uses a different name?
I have done quite a bit of proof reading in my time, for magazines, and I can't help but notice how many errors there are in so many of the novels and short storys by Buk that I read. Do the publishers prehaps keep everything identical to the original manuscript out of respect for the author as...
HenryChinaski I'm very sorry I didnt meen to sound like I was attacking you I think maybe I missunderstood your post. I do agree that Born into this is the only very good Buk' film.
Thanks for all the input I feel I understand his work alot more now. HenryChinaski I do agree with you about the film but theres nothing wrong with discovering a great author through the movie.
Thats great :D
Thanks i will check that out. Also on Gustos website on various live recordings the last one entitled what have i seen has been put to some trance music.
Hi all
I'm new here and also new to Bukowski. After seeing the film Factotum i then went out and bought all the Bukowski books in my local bookstore. In the last week i have read Post Office, Women and Ham on Rye. I have become totally immersed and or obsessed. I havnt read much of his poems...
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