Factotum is a 2005 frenchnorwegian drama film cowritten and directed by bent hamer, adapted from the 1975 novel of the same name by charles bukowski. One of charles bukowski s best, this beersoaked, deliciously degenerate novel follows the wanderings of aspiring writer henry. Factotum charles bukowski the only person to have made a writing career about yoyoing in and out of employment, bukowski accounts the conditions in 1944 having faced rejection from the draft. Bukowski s beat generation writing reflects his slum upbringing, his succession of menial jobs and his experience of low life urban america. Set in the 1940s, the plot follows henry chinaski, bukowski s perpetually unemployed, alcoholic alter ego, who has been rejected from the world war ii draft and makes his way from one menial job to the next hence a factotum. One of charles bukowskis best, this beersoaked, deliciously degenerate novel follows the wanderings of aspiring writer henry chinaski across world war iie. Aug 30, 2012 factotum charles bukowski the only person to have made a writing career about yoyoing in and out of employment, bukowski accounts the conditions in 1944 having faced rejection from the draft. Eternal lyric more antilirichesky bukowski hero henry chinaski travels across america during the second world cities and towns burns war fever. Book full factotum by charles bukowski cheap txt free. See all books authored by charles bukowski, including post office, and ham on rye, and more on.
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August 16, 1920 march 9, 1994 was a germanamerican poet, novelist, and short story writer factotum charles bukowski pdf portugues. Charles bukowski books list of books by author charles. Aug 15, 2006 extolled author charles bukowski wrote factotum in 1975, but with all the references to world war ii in it, the tale seems to be about an earlier time, just after the war though this is more my opinion than fact. Factotum charles bukowski pdf 6nq808ow72nw idocpub. Charles bukowskis posthumous legend continues to grow.
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Henry chinaski, an outcast, a loner and a hopeless dunk, drifts around america form one deadend job to another, from one woman to another and from one bot. A bukowski sampler 1969 the days run away like wild horses over the hills 1969 fire station 1970 post office 1971 mockingbird wish me luck 1972 erections, ejaculations, exhibitions and general tales of ordinary madness 1972 me and your sometimes love poems 1972 while the music played 1973 south of no north 1973. Buy factotum by charles bukowski from amazons fiction books store. Many of his works originally were published by a small publishing. Deferred from military service, chinaski travels from city to city, moving listlessly from one odd job to another, always needing money but never badly enough to keep a job. The first edition of the novel was published in 1975, and was written by charles bukowski. The main characters of this fiction, literature story are henry chinaski, jack bledsoe. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 291 pages and is available in paperback format. Factotum charles bukowski paperback harpercollins publishers. Pdf women book by charles bukowski free download 291 pages. Although racist, incredibly misogynistic and generally prejudiced to anyone including himself, this is an honest look at the tedium of work.
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