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Charles Bukowski

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Henry Charles Bukowski ( boo-KOW-skee; born Heinrich Karl Bukowski, German: [ˈhaɪnʁɪç ˈkaʁl buˈkɔfski]; August 16, 1920 – March 9, 1994) was a German-American poet, novelist, and short story writer. His writing was influenced by the social, cultural, and economic ambience of his adopted home city of Los Angeles. Bukowski's work addresses the ordinary lives of poor Americans, the act of writing, alcohol, relationships with women, and the drudgery of work.

Charles Bukowski - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia American writer (1920–1994) "Bukowski" redirects here. For other uses, see Bukowski (disambiguation) . Charles Bukowski Born Heinrich Karl Bukowski ( 1920-08-16 ) August 16, 1920 Andernach , Prussia , Weimar Germany Died March 9, 1994 (1994-03-09) (aged 73) Los Angeles , California , U.S. Occupations Poet novelist short story writer columnist Movement Dirty realism , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] transgressive fiction [ 3 ] Spouses Barbara Frye ​   ​ ( m.  1957&#59;  div.

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