“I read my books at night, like that, under the quilt with the overheated reading lamp. Reading all those good lines while suffocating. It was magic.”
Book:Ham On Rye
Quote by Charles Bukowski
Work
Ham On Rye
Ham On Rye is a narrative that delves into the early life of its protagonist, detailing his struggles and experiences during a challenging period in American history. The story is a candid look at the hardships faced by a young boy in the 1930s, offering a glimpse into the resilience and determination required to overcome adversity. 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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