Play the Piano
eBook - ePub

Play the Piano

  1. 128 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Play the Piano

About this book

“The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles.”—Joyce Carol Oates, bestselling author

“He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels.”—Leonard Cohen, songwriter

Play the Piano introduces Charles Bukowski's poetry from the 1970s. He leads a life full of gambling and booze but also finds love. These poems are full of lechery and romance as he struggles to mature.

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Information

Publisher
Ecco
Year
2009
Print ISBN
9780876854372
eBook ISBN
9780061877582
Topic
Literatura
Subtopic
Clásicos

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Epigraph
tough company
12-24-78
an ideal
leaning on wood
the souls of dead animals
another argument
the red porsche
some picnic
the drill
40,000 flies
the strangest thing
the paper on the floor
2 flies
through the streets of anywhere
fire station
an argument over Marshal Foch
40 cigarettes
a killer gets ready
I love you
a little atomic bomb
the egg
the knifer
the ladies of summer
I’m in love
the apple
the violin player
5 dollars
cooperation
the night I was going to die
2347 Duane
a radio ...

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Dedication
  4. Epigraph
  5. Contents
  6. tough company
  7. 12-24-78
  8. an ideal
  9. leaning on wood
  10. the souls of dead animals
  11. another argument
  12. the red porsche
  13. some picnic
  14. the drill
  15. 40,000 flies
  16. the strangest thing
  17. the paper on the floor
  18. 2 flies
  19. through the streets of anywhere
  20. fire station
  21. an argument over Marshal Foch
  22. 40 cigarettes
  23. a killer gets ready
  24. I love you
  25. a little atomic bomb
  26. the egg
  27. the knifer
  28. the ladies of summer
  29. I'm in love
  30. the apple
  31. the violin player
  32. 5 dollars
  33. cooperation
  34. the night I was going to die
  35. 2347 Duane
  36. a radio with guts
  37. Solid State Marty
  38. interviews
  39. face of a political candidate on a street billboard
  40. Yankee Doodle
  41. blue moon, oh bleweeww mooooon how I adore you!
  42. nothing is as effective as defeat
  43. success
  44. Africa, Paris, Greece
  45. the drunk tank judge
  46. claws of paradise
  47. the loner
  48. the sandwich
  49. the happy life of the tired
  50. the proud thin dying
  51. under
  52. hot month
  53. maybe tomorrow
  54. junk
  55. 8 rooms
  56. I liked him
  57. the killer smiles
  58. horse and fist
  59. close encounters of another kind
  60. mermaid
  61. hug the dark
  62. 59 cents a pound
  63. promenade
  64. metamorphosis
  65. we'll take them
  66. dow average down
  67. to weep
  68. fair stand the fields of France
  69. art
  70. About the Author
  71. By Charles Bukowski
  72. Copyright
  73. About the Publisher