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Author: Charles Bukowski Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 More semi-autobiographical short stories from cult writer Charles Bukowski Inspired by D.H. Lawrence, Chekhov and Hemingway, Bukowski's writing is passionate, extreme...

Author: Charles Bukowski Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 'The best poet in America' Jean Genet 'He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels' Leonard Cohen The definitive collection...

Author: Charles Bukowski Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 With introduction by Roddy Doyle 'He brought everyone down to earth, even the angels' Leonard Cohen Charles Bukowski is one of...

More semi-autobiographical short stories from cult writer Charles Bukowski Inspired by D.H. Lawrence, Chekhov and Hemingway, Bukowski's writing is passionate, extreme and has attracted a cult following, while his life...

Author: Charles Bukowski Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 A cult writer at his best Beginning in 1967, Bukowski wrote the column "Notes of A Dirty Old Man" for the...

A cult writer at his best Beginning in 1967, Bukowski wrote the column "Notes of A Dirty Old Man" for the underground newspaper Open City. Perennially drunk, broke and in...

NEW LOOK FOR THE CLASSIC NOVEL WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY NEELI CHERKOVSKI Henry Chinaski, an outcast, a loner and a hopeless drunk, drifts around America from one dead-end job to...

Author: Charles BukowskiFormat: PaperbackNumber of Pages: 231Inspired by D.H. Lawrence, Chekhov and Hemingway, Bukowski's writing is passionate, extreme and has attracted a cult following, while his life was as weird...

With all of Charles Bukowski's trademark humor and gritty, dark honesty, Women , the 1978 follow-up to Post Office and Factotum , is an uncompromising account of life on the...

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The bestselling classic novel repackaged with an introduction by Barry Miles, author of the definitive Bukowski biography YOU CAN TAKE THE MAN OUT OF THE GUTTER, BUT YOU CAN'T TAKE...

'What will you do?' 'Oh, hell, I'll write a novel about writing the screenplay and making the movie.' 'What are you going to call it?' 'Hollywood.' 'Hollywood?' 'Yes . ....

The bestselling classic novel repackaged with an introduction by Barry Miles, author of the definitive Bukowski biography YOU CAN TAKE THE MAN OUT OF THE GUTTER, BUT YOU CAN'T TAKE...

One Saturday night, in a city surrounded by desert and oversaturated with glitter is Newell Ewing. With his older, socially maladjusted mate Kenny, the two embark on Newell s first...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn one of the most powerful memoirs to emerge from behind the Iron Curtain, Vladimir Bukovsky chronicles his remarkable life as a Soviet dissident...

November 2004 is the 40th anniversary of Maclaren-Ross's premature death, hastened by drug and alcohol abuse. A significant number of features and articles are planned in the national press throughout...

A new translation of one of the most popular satires on the Russian Revolution and on Soviet society - first time in Penguin Classics This is Bulgakov's semi-autobiographical story of...

A New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2025 A Read With Jenna Book Club Pick September 2025 One town. Two families. A secret that changes everything. 'Poignant, powerful' Independent...

A splendid study of Chekhov, this book is primarily an original, sympathetic and wonderfully insightful account of his evolution as a writer, especially of short stories.

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: good. Page Condition: good. Markings: none. Binding condition: Good. As new What emerges when one of the twentieth century's greatest poets turns critic is nothing...

Author: Vincent BuckleyBinding: HardbackPublished: F. W. CHESHIRE, 1954Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis profound collection of verse, The World's Flesh, presents a compelling meditation on human...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears — the dust jacket shows age-related toning and light wear consistent with a mid-20th century publication, but remains intact. Page Condition: Yellowed...

'I read a book one day and my whole life was changed' ... So confesses the narrator of Orhan Pamuk's novel The New Life . But what can we learn...

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The profoundly original and wildly entertaining short stories of a legendary Twilight Zone writer With Jordan Peele's Twilight Zone reboot arriving, read the stories that inspired some of the show's...

Author: Morris, CharlesBinding: HardbackPublished: Frederick Warne, London , 1111Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Vol 3 frontis nearly...

The essential works of a master of English prose, reissued in Penguin Classics This selection brings together the best prose writings of the great early nineteenth-century essayist Charles Lamb, whose...

The book titled Regaining Compassion for Humanity and Nature by the author Charles Birch. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Author: Vincent BuckleyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Glue stain on cover. Late Winter Child by Vincent...

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Author: Marcus Berkmann Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 Marcus Berkmann has been a freelance writer since 1988, working for newspapers and magazines and occasionally writing a book, like this...

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Longlisted for the National Book Award for Nonfiction "There Kevin Young goes again, giving us books we greatly need, cleverly disguised as books we merely want. Unexpectedly essential." --Marlon James...

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Michael Buerk occupies a unique position in British public life. From The Choice to The Moral Maze he combines the serious with the popular. Famous as a newscaster on the...

Rosamund Bartlett is steeped in Chekhov's writings, having worked as a translator and lecturer on the culture and history of nineteenth-century Russia. She has written not simply another biography of...

A beautiful anthology of poetry featuring celebrated mystic poet Chelan Harkin alongside selected poet-friends from across the globe. "Poetry is an invitation for soul liberation. It offers a platform for...

'Choke is Fight Club for sex addicts' Independent on Sunday BY THE AUTHOR OF FIGHT CLUB Victor Mancini has devised a complicated scam to pay for his mother's hospital care-...

'His contribution to the art and enjoyment of TV criticism over the past ten years has been immense. His work is deeply perceptive, often outrageously funny and always compulsively readable'...

A superb translation by Michael Hofmann of some of Kafka's most frightening, strange and visionary short fiction After Franz Kafka's death, in perhaps the most important of all acts of...

From the bestselling author of A Shed of One's Own , a very funny memoir about being 60. Marcus Berkmann's funny, instantly recognisable description of middle-age in A Shed of...

Since his death in 1904, Anton Pavlovich Chekhov's works have had an enormous resonance in different cultures and fields of artistic activity. The essays in this volume examine the various...