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I swear i had this image of hank when i was reading post office. I have never enjoyed a book this much since i read fight club. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read post office. Charles bukowski is one of americas bestknown contemporary writers of poetry and prose and, many would claim, its most influential and imitated poet. Review of post office charles bukowski american author. He had published approximately twenty books of poems and short stories during the 1960s, with his hero, henry. Lee post office a novel por charles bukowski disponible en rakuten kobo.
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