The Pleasures of the Damned

To his legions of fans Charles Bukowski was—and remains—the quintessential counterculture icon. A hard-drinking wild man of literature and a stubborn outsider to the poetry world he wrote unflinchingly about booze work and women in raw street-tough poems whose truth has struck a chord with generations of readers.. Edited by John Martin the legendary publisher of Black Sparrow Press and a close friend of Bukowski's The Pleasures of the Damned is a selection of the best works from Bukowski's long ...See More