Mockingbird Wish Me Luck
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HarperCollins · Ebook · May 31, 2002
“The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles.”—Joyce Carol Oates, bestselling author “He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels.”—Leonard Cohen, songwriter Mockingbird Wish Me Luck captures glimpses of Charles Bukowski's view on life through his poignant poetry: the pain, the hate, the love, and the beauty.
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- Genres
- American Poetry, Love Poetry, Poetry About Death
- Published
- HarperCollins, May 31, 2002
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“The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles.”—Joyce Carol Oates, bestselling author “He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels.”—Leonard Cohen, songwriter Mockingbird Wish Me Luck captures glimpses of Charles Bukowski's view on life through his poignant poetry: the pain, the hate, the love, and the beauty. He writes of lechery and pain while finding still being able to find its beauty.
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| American Poetry | 87% |
|---|---|
| Love Poetry | 68% |
| Poetry About Death | 43% |
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- Short Stories (Single Author)
- Women's Fiction
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- American Poetry
- Authors
- Charles Bukowski
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- May 31, 2002
- Format
- Ebook
- Reading lane
- Short Story Anthologies