Charles Bukowski (1920-1994) was a poet and writer best known for his frank and unflinching portrayals of sex, violence and drinking in working class America. Bukowski was a prolific writer who attracted a cult following beginning in the 1970's.
Sources: "Charles Bukowski",
Letter from Charles Bukowski, written from Los Angeles, California to John Martin. March 12, 1974.
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