“Alcohol is probably one of the greatest things to arrive upon the earth - alongside of me.”
Quote by Charles Bukowski
Work
Sunlight Here I Am: Interviews and Encounters, 1963-1993
This book is a compilation of interviews and encounters with various individuals, spanning the years 1963 to 1993. It offers a glimpse into the personal insights and societal changes experienced by these individuals during that period. more
Author
Charles Bukowski
Charles Bukowski, born on August 16, 1920, was an influential American poet. Known for his unique style and profound depiction of the lives of the underclass in America, he is considered one of the representatives of the Beat Generation. more
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