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Berkeley Barb ?

In my misspent youth to be 86'd from a bar meant your behavior warranted banishment for good. As I was on an occasion or two. I thought moxie to be skill, savvy or nerve.

The few Bukowski paintings on paper I have examined in hand ( 30 + years old ) were acrylic.

The shame is that she would be unable to include any material such as letters, notes etc. As Martin is quoted , copyright protection applies to even letters. I think the inclusion or not would make a difference to a memoir's feel. After all, most people are more interested in what Bukowski...

http://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/issues/2004-10-14/art_1.html

I read an article sometime back, I've forgotten where, the writer said Amber O'Neil claimed Martin had objected to her including the letters she had from Bukowski. Much as he did when Linda King wanted to publish her letters. That Ms. King has stated in an Arizona newspaper. Under U.S...

I think the main reason this item is so rare has to do with copyright issues concerning the letters from Bukowski. His estate or J. Martin hold any copyrights to all letters he wrote.

Trees Lounge, an alcoholic auto mechanic, realizing life has passed him by. Other than the booze, it doesn't seem very much like Bukowski.

I've read many books and viewed many films, and the one maxim I find is if you liked the book you won't enjoy the film as much. I can't think of but a few than come close.