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Didn’t Like It “Though I understand how someone can feel the meaninglessness of everything, I can't feel for the character at all. The story just goes on and on about his alcoholic, gambling and womanizing lifestyle. His post office job may not be the best one for a creative mind like him but he lacks the drive...” see full review » see other reviews » |
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“Though I understand how someone can feel the meaninglessness of everything, I can't feel for the character at all. The story just goes on and on about his alcoholic, gambling and womanizing lifestyle. His post office job may not be the best one for a creative mind like him but he lacks the drive to improve his conditions.”
Raquel Z wrote this review 3 days ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“My first Buk novel”
Steve S wrote this review 7 days ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“Fun, quick read. Lotsa ego, but mixed-up with enough misfortune to make it
Treble wrote this review Tuesday, November 24 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
tolerable/laughable. Reads like a self-aware diary. ”
“Brilliant. The younger a future writer is when he or she gets this in their head, the better. ”
Grant G wrote this review Thursday, October 29 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“Bukowski's a hero of the oppressed intellect, like mine, I'll be looking for him at the thrift store where I take all my used books”
Rex P wrote this review Thursday, October 22 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“Better than woman.”
Carlos M wrote this review Tuesday, October 6 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“Love it!”
Christophe Olsen wrote this review Tuesday, September 29 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“Still Bukowski, so still a good read, but Women and Ham on Rye were much more captivating, I thought.”
Kelsi C wrote this review Saturday, September 19 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“Loved this. Hilarious, gritty, dirty, erotic (in an odd way)...good stuff.”
Grouchy Marxist wrote this review Saturday, September 5 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
