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A compilation of Charles Bukowski's underground articles from his column'Notes of a Dirty Old Man'appears here in book form. Bukowski's reasoning for self-describing himself as a'dirty old man'rings true in this book.'People come to my doortoo many of them reallyand knock to tell me Notes of a Dirty Old Man turns them on. A bum off the road brings in a gypsy and his wife and we talk.... drink half the night. A long distance operator from Newburgh, N.Y. sends me money. She wants me to give up drinking beer and to eat well. I hear from a madman who calls himself'King Arthur'and lives on Vine Street in Hollywood and wants to help me write my column. A doctor comes to my door:'I read your column and think I can help you. I used to be a psychiatrist.'I send him away...''Bukowski writes like a latter-day Celine, a wise fool talking straight from the gut about the futility and beauty of life...'Publishers Weekly'These disjointed stories gives us a glimpse into the brilliant and highly disturbed mind of a man who will drink anything, hump anything and say anything without the slightest tinge of embarassment, shame or remorse. It's actually pretty hard not to like the guy after reading a

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Author

Charles Bukowski

Publisher

City Lights Publishers

Published

1973

Language

EN

ISBN

9780872860742

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Collections, Memoir, Literary Fiction

Rating

3.99 / 5 (15,668 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14