The Charles Bukowski Papers, [ca. 1955-1980].

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The Charles Bukowski Papers, [ca. 1955-1980].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50730065

The collection includes transcripts of letters; typescript poems many with manuscript revisions; spiral notebooks with holographic drafts of poetry and prose; drawings, watercolors and oil paintings; advertisements; biographical information; clippings and reviews; photographs of Bukowski's family ; posters, flyers and issues of newspapers with Bukowski articles.

12 linear ft. (24 binder boxes, 11 document boxes, 3 oversize boxes)

University of California, Santa Barbara, UCSB Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7631659

University of California, Santa Barbara, UCSB Library

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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...