Hollywood

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`What will you do?`
`Oh, hell, I`ll write a novel about writing the screenplay and making the movie.`
`What are you going to call it?`
`Hollywood.`

Henry Chinaski has a penchant for booze, women and horse-racing. On his precarious journey from poet to screenwriter... he encounters a host of well-known stars and lays bare the absurdity and egotism of the film industry. Poetic, sharp and dangerous, Hollywood - Bukowski`s fictionalization of his experiences making the film Barfly - explores the many dark shadows to be found in the neon-soaked glare of Hollywood`s limelight.

Author: Charles Bukowski

Printhouse: GRANTHAM BOOK SERVICES

Series: The Canons

Age restrictions: 18+

Year of publication: 2019

ISBN: 9781786891679

Number of pages: 263

Size: 195x127x18 mm

Cover type: soft

Weight: 196 g

`What will you do?`
`Oh, hell, I`ll write a novel about writing the screenplay and making the movie.`
`What are you going to call it?`
`Hollywood.`

Henry Chinaski has a penchant for booze, women and horse-racing. On his precarious journey from poet to screenwriter he encounters a host of well-known stars and lays bare the absurdity and egotism of the film industry. Poetic, sharp and dangerous, Hollywood - Bukowski`s fictionalization of his experiences making the film Barfly - explores the many dark shadows to be found in the neon-soaked glare of Hollywood`s limelight.

ID: 1684660

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ID: 1684660

In stock

Prices in the online shop may differ from those in physical shops

£ 17.19