“I wasn't a misanthrope and I wasn't a misogynist but I liked being alone. It felt good to sit alone in a small space and smoke and drink. I had always been good company for myself.”
Charles Bukowski was an American poet, novelist, and short-story writer who became one of the most distinctive voices of the American literary underground. His writing, marked by direct language, dark humor, emotional honesty, and a fascination with ordinary ...