Post office

By middle age, Henry Chinaski has lost more than twelve years of his life to the U.S. Postal Service. In a world where his three true, bitter pleasures are women, booze, and racetrack betting, he somehow drags his hangover out of bed every morning to lug waterlogged mailbags up mud-soaked mountains,...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bukowski, Charles
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Ecco Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

MARC

LEADER 00000nam a22000005a 4500
001 in500342127
005 20240325153700.0
008 240319s2014 nyu 000|1 eng d
020 |a 9780061177576  |c $17.99 
020 |a 0061177571  |c $17.99 
035 |a (OCoLC)51531739 
082 0 0 |a FIC 
100 0 0 |a Bukowski, Charles. 
245 1 0 |a Post office /  |c a novel by Charles Bukowski. 
260 |a New York :  |b Ecco Press,  |c 2014. 
300 |a 196 pages 
520 0 |a By middle age, Henry Chinaski has lost more than twelve years of his life to the U.S. Postal Service. In a world where his three true, bitter pleasures are women, booze, and racetrack betting, he somehow drags his hangover out of bed every morning to lug waterlogged mailbags up mud-soaked mountains, outsmart vicious guard dogs, and pray to survive the day-to-day trials of sadistic bosses and certifiable co-workers. 
520 |a This legendary Henry Chinaski novel is now available in a newly repackaged trade paperback edition, covering the period of the author's alter-ego from the mid-1950s to his resignation from the United States Postal Service in 1969. 
651 0 |a California  |v Fiction. 
651 0 |a Los Angeles (Calif.)  |v Fiction. 
655 |a Autobiographical fiction. 
655 |a Humorous fiction. 
655 |a Psychological fiction. 
949 |a schlow  |b SAPAB  |c Bukowski  |d i  |e 39635104581166  |f 767013  |g loc  |j 03/19/2024 
999 |a 488773