Charles Bukowski - James F. O'Roark Correspondence, 1975.

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Charles Bukowski - James F. O'Roark Correspondence, 1975.

The collection contains four letters [TLS] and accompanying envelopes from Bukowski to Santa Barbara resident and collector James F. O'Roark, Apr.-Dec. 1975, regarding his visits to Santa Barbara, how his writing is progressing, and the daily trials and tribulations in Buk's life. Includes reference to Claire Rabe, owner of Baudelaire's, a Santa Barbara hangout at the time.

.02 linear feet (1 folder)

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Bukowski, Charles J.

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Charles Bukowski was born on August 16, 1920 in Andernach, Germany, the son of a US soldier and German woman. His family immigrated to the United States in 1922 and settled in Los Angeles, where Bukowski spent most of his life. After a brief marriage to Barbara Frye, the rich publisher of a small poetry magazine, Bukowski began in 1958 twelve years of work as a Post Office clerk. In 1955 Bukowski began writing poetry, publishing volumes almost annually. His first collection, Flower, Fist, and Be...

O'Roark, James F.,

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