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    Factotum, cardboard suitcase, Hamsun

    unfortunately, the net is also a place where otherwise nerdish bookworms can "act" all tough and self righteous cheers ps- odd that a hip writers forum (which i've been a member of 5 years) would consider anything not written horizontally as poetry...guess that makes an eye chart poesy...
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    Factotum, cardboard suitcase, Hamsun

    well buk liked the starving artist of hamsuns hunger [If you write responses in the form of poems they will be removed because we don't post users poetry. Cheers. -ed.]
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    Stump 1 1973 One for Blaise Cendrars; Love is A Midget

    cendrars been thinkin abt this one all day [If you write responses in the form of poems they will be removed because we don't post users poetry. Thank you. -ed.]
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    Factotum, cardboard suitcase, Hamsun

    nice pan find!! panning for gold win, place, show buk, fante, hamsun you pick your order cheers
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    knuts 4 u [Hunger by Knut Hamsun, audio book]

    the grandpa of buk via daddy fante the original english translation (most prob know the later bly translation) for ur illiterate listening pleasure Hunger by Knut Hamsun. 1899 English translation by Mary Chavelita Dunne (under the alias George Egerton):-...
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    Smashed; the pulp poetry of Charles Bukowski

    blah blah blah who cares what the new yorker has to say about anything thats like judging cutting edge humor based on saturday night live marone! how many articles did buk have in new yorker? i seem to remember, that he ran from nyc when he was givin the opportunity of possibly being...
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    One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest

    i saw the play in a theatre on bleeker st nyc way before the movie came out and when it ended and the actors took their curtain calls the actress that played the nurse was boo'ed heartily lets hope she took it well as a sign of her portrayal of villiany to a t the screenplay was...
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    Most Significant Books/Poems

    women great as buks poetry was/is he woulda never had this site ie made it big iffin he hadnta writ post office. both he and john martin knew it was gonna take a novel to make the leap. post office, factotum , the black sparrow poetry of the time and city lights la press stories created a...
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    Was Bukowski A Genius?

    well i guess for me genius equates with STYLE witness: Style is the answer to everything. Fresh way to approach a dull or dangerous day. To do a dull thing with style is preferable to doing a dangerous thing without style. To do a dangerous thing with style, is what I call art...
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    Was Bukowski A Genius?

    genius it's well known its been seen countless times before but its sooo true and such simple genius that i just can't resist bukowski's ability to voice profound in simple english never better
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    to all my friends

    so just what does the king of beers drink in the bukowski tapes? only the imports baby molson ale pilsner urquell and becks lotsa becks good choices all around cheers
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