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August 16, 1920 march 9, 1994 was an american poet, novelist and short story writer. In 1986 time called bukowski a laureate of american lowlife. It is marked by an emphasis on the ordinary lives of poor americans, the act of writing, alcohol, relationships with women and the drudgery of work. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the days run away like wild horses. The first edition of the novel was published in 1996, and was written by charles bukowski. The first edition of the novel was published in 1992, and was written by charles bukowski.
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