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Lisbeth und die Kriegerin kennen sich seit der Ausbildung bei der Bundeswehr. Sie haben sich für das Militär entschieden, weil sie einen Körper wollen, der nicht verwundbar ist - als ließe sich der Welt nur mit einem Herzen begegnen, das zur Faust geballt ist. Dabei ist Lisbeth sehr empfindsam: ihre Haut reagiert auf Gefühle und Träume anderer Menschen; schützen kann sie sich nur, indem sie die Distanz wahrt. Als sich ein Feldwebel brutal von Lisbeth nimmt, was er will, schwindet auch diese Sicherheit.
»Die Kriegerin« ist ein Roman über zwei Frauen, deren oberstes Gebot ist,...

Opening with the exotic Lady Death entering the gumshoe-writer's seedy office in pursuit of a writer named Celine, this novel demonstrates Bukowski's own brand of humour and realism, opening up a landscape of seamy Los Angeles.

A compilation of Charles Bukowski's underground articles from his column "Notes of a Dirty Old Man" appears here in book form. Bukowski's reasoning for self-describing himself as a 'dirty old man' rings true in this book.

"People come to my doortoo many of them reallyand knock to tell me Notes of a Dirty Old Man turns them on. A bum off the road brings in a gypsy and his wife and we talk . . . . drink half the night. A long distance operator from Newburgh, N.Y. sends me money. She wants me to give up drinking beer and to eat well. I hear from a madman who calls himself 'King...

Hot Water Music is a collection of short stories by Charles Bukowski, published in 1983. The collection deals largely with: drinking, women, gambling, and writing. It is an important collection that establishes Bukowski's minimalist style and his thematic oeuvre.

South of No North is a collection of short stories written by Charles Bukowski that explore loneliness and struggles on the fringes of society.

One of Charles Bukowski's best, this beer-soaked, deliciously degenerate novel follows the wanderings of aspiring writer Henry Chinaski across World War II-era America. 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. His day-to-day existence spirals into an endless litany of pathetic whores, sordid rooms, dreary embraces, and drunken brawls, as he makes his bitter, brilliant way from one drink to the next.

Charles Bukowski's posthumous legend continues to...