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Sunlight Here I Am
Sunlight Here I Am: Interviews and Encounters, 1963-1993 | Charles Bukowski
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Cultural Writing. Thirty-four interviews and encounters chronicle the riseof Charles Bukowski. He speaks in his own voice about his writing and hislife, dutifully answering question after question.Included is his firstinterview in 1963 with the Literary Times of Chicago from his one-bedroomHollywood apartment, and his last--at poolside in San Pedro answering aGerman journalist in August 1993, seven months before his death at 73.Follow his journey from obscurity to fame in Europe and finally in Americaafter the success of the movie Barfly.
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how come you're so ugly?"

...it‘s true that i haven't always chosen easy situations but that's a hell of a long ways from saying that i leaped into the oven and locked the door. hangover, the electric needle, bad booze, bad women, madness in small rooms, starvation in the land of plenty, god knows how i got so ugly, i guess it just comes from being slugged and slugged again and again, and not going down, still trying to think, to feel, ...

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