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Absence of the hero : uncollected stories and essays, volume 2 : 1946-1992 / Charles Bukowski ; edited, with an introduction by David Stephen Calonne.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bukowski, Charles.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- xxv, 275 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco : City Lights, [2010]
- Contents:
- The reason behind reason
- Love, love, love
- Cacoethes scribendi
- The rapist's story
- 80 airplanes don't put you in the clear
- Manifesto
- Peace, baby is hard sell
- Examining my peers
- If I could only be asleep
- The old pro
- Review of Ginsberg/Zukofsky
- Bukowski on Bukowski
- Notes of A dirty old man
- The absence of the hero
- Christ with barbecue sauce
- Ah, liberation, liberty, lillies on the moon!
- The cat in the closet
- Sound and passion
- I just write poetry so I can go to bed with girls
- The house of horrors
- Untitled essay on D.A. Levy
- Henry Miller lives in Pacific Palisades and I live on skid row, still writing about sex
- A foreword to these poems
- The outsider
- Vern's wife
- He beats his women
- Notes of Dirty old man : "notes of A dirty old driver of a light blue 1967 Volkswagen TRV 491"
- The big dope reading
- The gambler
- The ladies man of East Hollywood
- The bully
- The invader
- Playing and being the poet.
- Notes:
- This is a companion volume to author's: Portions from a wine-stained notebook.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9780872865310
- 0872865312
- OCLC:
- 473122799
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