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Poetry
"The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles." -- Joyce Carol Oates "He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels." -- Leonard Cohen, songwriter Arguably the most imitated and influential American poet of the previous... See More
Literature & Fiction
"The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles." -- Joyce Carol Oates, bestselling author "He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels." -- Leonard Cohen, songwriter What Matters Most Is How Well You Walk Through the Fire is the... See More
Poetry
Edited by Abel Debritto, the definitive collection of poems from an influential writer whose transgressive legacy and raw, funny, and acutely observant writing has left an enduring mark on modern culture. Few writers have... See More
Literature & Fiction
One of the most recognizable poets of the last century, Charles Bukowski is simultaneously a common man and an icon of urban depravity. He uses strong, blunt language to describe life as he lives it, and through it all... See More
Poetry
"The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles." -- Joyce Carol Oates, bestselling author "He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels." -- Leonard Cohen, songwriter Betting on the Muse is a combination of hilarious poetry and... See More
Literature & Fiction
"The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles." -- Joyce Carol Oates, bestselling author "He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels." -- Leonard Cohen, songwriter Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame is poetry full of... See More
United States
"Genius could be the ability to say a profound thing in a simple way, or even to say a simple thing in a simpler way." -- Charles Bukowski In The Mathematics of the Breath and the Way, Charles Bukowski considers the art of... See More
Poetry
The second of five new books of unpublished poems from the late, great, Charles Bukowski, America's most imitated and influential poet -- 143 never-before-seen works of gritty, amusing, and inspiring verse. See More
Literary Fiction
Previously uncollected pulp fiction by the 20th century American master. From the self-illustrated, unpublished work written in 1947 to hardboiled contributions to 1980s adult magazines, The Bells Tolls for No One presents... See More
United States
A timeless selection of some of Charles Bukowski's best unpublished and uncollected poems Charles Bukowski was a prolific writer who produced countless short stories, novels, and poems that have reached beyond their time... See More
Literature & Fiction
Poetry
This is a collection of 175 previously unpublished works by Bukowski. It contains yarns about his childhood in the Depression and his early literary passions, his apprentice days as a hard-drinking, starving poetic aspirant... See More
Poetry
"The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles." -- Joyce Carol Oates, bestselling author "He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels." -- Leonard Cohen, songwriter The Roominghouse Madrigals is a selection of poetry from... See More
Poetry
"if you read this after I am dead It means I made it" -"The Creation Coffin" The People Look like Flowers at Last is the last of five collections of never-before published poetry from the late great Dirty Old Man, Charles... See More
Poetry
These 189 posthumously published new poems take us deeper into the raw, wild vein of Bukowski's that extends from the early 1980s up to the time of his death in 1994. See More
United States
Sharp and moving reflections and ruminations on the artistry and craft of writing from one of our most iconoclastic, riveting, and celebrated masters. Charles Bukowski's stories, poems, and novels have left an enduring mark... See More
"The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles." -- Joyce Carol Oates, bestselling author "He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels." -- Leonard Cohen, songwriter Play the Piano introduces Charles Bukowski's poetry from the... See More
Biographies & Memoirs
Literary Criticism. Reach for the Sun is the third volume of Bukowski's letters from Black Sparrow Press, selected by Seamus Cooney. See More
Poetry
"The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles." -- Joyce Carol Oates, bestselling author "He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels." -- Leonard Cohen, songwriter The Days Run Away Like Wild Horses is a book of poems written... See More
"The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles." -- Joyce Carol Oates, bestselling author "He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels." -- Leonard Cohen, songwriter War All the Time is a selection of poetry from the early... See More
Literature & Fiction
"The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles." -- Joyce Carol Oates, bestselling author "He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels." -- Leonard Cohen, songwriter Mockingbird Wish Me Luck captures glimpses of Charles... See More
Literature & Fiction
Charles Bukowski examines cats and his childhood in You Get So Alone at Times, a book of poetry that reveals his tender side. The iconic tortured artist/everyman delves into his youth to analyze its repercussions. "The Walt... See More
Literature & Fiction
"The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles." -- Joyce Carol Oates, bestselling author "He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels." -- Leonard Cohen, songwriter In The Last Night of the Earth Poems, Charles Bukowski's... See More
Humor & Satire
"The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles." -- Joyce Carol Oates, bestselling author "He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels." -- Leonard Cohen, songwriter A book length collaboration between two underground legends... See More
Literature & Fiction
This collection of previously unpublished poems offers the author's take on squabbling neighbours, off-kilter lovers, would-be hangers-on, and the loneliness of a man afflicted with acute powers of observation. The tone is... See More
Literature & Fiction
A classic in the Bukowski poetry canon, Love Is a Dog from Hell is a raw, lyrical, exploration of the exigencies, heartbreaks, and limits of love. A book that captures the Dirty Old Man of American letters at his fiercest... See More
Literature & Fiction
Literature & Fiction
"The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles." -- Joyce Carol Oates, bestselling author "He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels." -- Leonard Cohen, songwriter Low-life writer and unrepentant alcoholic Henry Chinaski was... See More
Poetry
"The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles." -- Joyce Carol Oates, bestselling author "He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels." -- Leonard Cohen, songwriter Septuagenarian Stew is a combination of poetry and stories... See More
Humor & Satire
With his characteristic raw and minimalist style, Charles Bukowski takes us on a walk through his side of town in Hot Water Music. He gives us little vignettes of depravity and lasciviousness, bite sized pieces of what is... See More