“It was sad, it was sad, it was sad. When Betty came back we didn't sing or laugh, or even argue. We sat drinking in the dark, smoking cigarettes, and when we went to sleep, I didn't put my feet on her body or she on mine like we used to. We slept without touching. We had both been robbed.”
In this novel, the reader is immersed in the daily routines and interpersonal dynamics of a post office in the United States. The story delves into the mundane aspects of life, highlighting the challenges and routines faced by the post office staff. The narrative explores themes of bureaucracy, the impact of daily routines on personal lives, and the search for meaning in the ordinary. more
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
“If you die before you say her name, ser, I will hunt you through all seven hells.”