Charles Bukowski by Barry Miles
'Fear makes me a writer, fear and a lack of confidence' A major new biography on an increasingly important American literary icon, by the most acclaimed writer on the Beat Generation, Barry Miles. Miles knew all the key players in the Beat era, including William Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg, and also recorded with Bukowski. Having spoken with people close to Bukowski, and with a full examination of Bukowski's extensive writings, Miles has written the definitive story of the 'laureate of American low-life' (Time)
Barry Miles is the author of the biographies of Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac and William Burroughs (all published by Virgin) and of The Beat Hotel. He also wrote the authorised biography of Paul McCartney, Many Years From Now. Barry Miles is the critically acclaimed author of books on, among others, Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg and William Burroughs - '[Miles's] mastery of Beat Generation know-how must surely be unrivalled' Sunday Telegraph
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| ISBN 13 | 9781852272715 |
| ISBN 10 | 1852272716 |
| Title | Charles Bukowski |
| Author | Barry Miles |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Ebury Publishing |
| Year published | 2005-06-23 |
| Number of pages | 324 |
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