Love Is a Dog from Hell
Author: Charles Bukowski
Collection of poems rising from and returning to Bukowski’s personal experiences reflect people, objects, places, and events of the external world, and reflects on them, on their way out and back…..Read More
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In 1864, just prior to the years in which he wrote his greatest novels — Crime and Punishment, The Idiot, The Possessed and The Brothers Karamazov — Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821–1881)… Continue Reading Posted in: 1821 1881, Dostoyevsky, Existentialist Philosophy, Fyodor, Russian, Russian Fiction, Russian Literary Criticism, Short Stories
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Henry Chinaski, an outcast, a loner and a hopeless dunk, drifts around America form one dead-end job to another, from one woman to another and from one bottle to the… Continue Reading Posted in: Alcoholics, Fiction, Man Woman Relationships
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