{"product_id":"women-a-novel-isbn-9780061177590","title":"Women: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWith all of Charles Bukowski's trademark humor and gritty, dark honesty, \u003cem\u003eWomen\u003c\/em\u003e, the 1978 follow-up to\u003cem\u003e Post Office\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eFactotum\u003c\/em\u003e, is an uncompromising account of life on the edge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLow-life writer and unrepentant alcoholic Henry Chinaski was born to survive. After decades of slacking off at low-paying dead-end jobs, blowing his cash on booze and women, and scrimping by in flea-bitten apartments, Chinaski sees his poetic star rising at last. Now, at fifty, he is reveling in his sudden rock-star life, running three hundred hangovers a year, and maintaining a sex life that would cripple Casanova.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles.”—Joyce Carol Oates, bestselling author\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels.”—Leonard Cohen, songwriter\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003eHow-life writer and unrepentant alcoholic Henry Chinaski was born to survive. After decades of slacking off at low-paying dead-end jobs, blowing his cash on booze and women, and scrimping by in flea-bitten apartments, Chinaski sees his poetic star rising at last. Now, at fifty, he is reveling in his sudden rock-star life, running three hundred hangovers a year, and maintaining a sex life that would cripple Casanova.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith all of Bukowski's trademark humor and gritty, dark honesty, this 1978 follow-up to \u003cem\u003ePost Office\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eFactotum\u003c\/em\u003e is an uncompromising account of life on the edge.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“Bukowski is the laureate of the Los Angeles underground, an eccentric who sees the world with a clarity of vision possessed only by artists and madmen.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJoyce Carol Oates\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLeonard Cohen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The poet laureate of sour alleys and dark bars, of racetracks and long shots.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“There is real poignancy in the people encountered in Bukowski’s work.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ecco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44888261263589,"sku":"NP9780061177590","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780061177590.jpg?v=1730228658","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/women-a-novel-isbn-9780061177590","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}