Post Office

During his lifetime Bukowski published more than forty-five books of poetry and prose including the novels <i>Post Office</i> (1971) and <i>Factotum </i>(1975). He is one of America's most distinctive writers and a voice for both the outsider and lowlife Americana. <p>Henry Chinaski is a lowlife loser with a hand-to-mouth existence. His menial post office day job supports a life of beer one-night stands and racetracks. Lurid uncompromising and hilarious <i>Post Office</i> is a landmark in American literature and over 1 million copies have been sold worldwide.<br><br>The new edition is augmented with an anecdotal introduction by the modern Welsh cult-literary author Niall Griffiths - a writer who was working in a British post office when he first read Bukowski's <i>Post Office. </i></p> An amazing hilarious and unfalteringly entertaining account of a man trapped in a kind of Catch 23 Takes you by the shoulders and shakes you until your teeth rattle Cunningly relentlessly jokey and sad One of the funniest books ever written Amazing hilarious and unfalteringly entertaining <p>Henry Chinaski is a lowlife loser with a hand-to-mouth existence. His menial post office day job supports a life of beer one-night stands and racetracks. Lurid uncompromising and hilarious <i>Post Office</i> is a landmark in American literature and over 1 million copies have been sold worldwide.<br><br>The new edition is augmented with an anecdotal introduction by the modern Welsh cult-literary author Niall Griffiths - a writer who was working in a British post office when he first read Bukowski's <i>Post Office. </i></p>