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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...

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...

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

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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 . ....

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...

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...

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...

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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...

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...

The classic western novel behind the Oscar-nominated film by the Coen brothers FEATURING AN INTRODUCTION BY DONNA TARTT 'True Grit is the best novel to come my way for a...

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...

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...

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...

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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 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.

In this extensive inquiry into the sources of modern selfhood, Charles Taylor demonstrates just how rich and precious those resources are. The modern turn to subjectivity, with its attendant rejection...

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Author: Charles HarpurBinding: HardbackPublished: ANGUS & ROBERTSON PUBLISHERS, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some foxing on blockThis collection presents the complete poetic output of a foundational...

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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.

In his introduction, Dennis Walder discusses Dickens's social commentary and view of London, and places the Sketches in the tradition of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century reportage. Charles Dickens's first published book,...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: FEP missingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: price clipped dj. Pages: tanning and foxing. Internally sound. At the crossroads of...

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...

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...

In 2005, Charles Firth travelled to the US and over a period of six months invented five fictional American characters, each of whom represent a different point of view in...

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...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodFew literary lives illuminate an era quite like that of Charles Brasch, and Indirections: A Memoir 1909–1947 stands as a testament to...

Author: Charles DickensBinding: HardbackPublished: -Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling collection presents Charles Dickens' incisive observations from his journeys across two distinct continents. American Notes chronicles his often-critical impressions...

Author: Charles DickensBinding: HardbackPublished: Heron BooksCondition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn American Notes And Pictures From Italy, Charles Dickens chronicles his vivid impressions of two distinct nations, offering a compelling...

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-...