Description
Explore the depths of creativity with 'The Mathematics of the Breath and the Way' by Charles Bukowski. This remarkable book offers a fresh perspective on the art of writing and living as a writer. Unveiling Bukowski's unique voice, this collection features a variety of previously uncollected stories, essays, reviews, and interviews that highlight his journey through the literary world. In this engaging read, Bukowski brings his trademark cynicism and humor to the forefront, addressing the complexities of his profession with insightful commentary.
With an ISBN of 9781786894434, this BRAND NEW 304-page edition from A&U Canongate is more than just a compilation - it's a window into the mind of a literary icon. Readers will be captivated by Bukowski's reflective narratives involving poetry readings, social gatherings, and candid observations from his life in bars and film sets. As a prominent figure in American literature, Bukowski's candid exploration of writing styles and influences presents invaluable lessons for aspiring writers and fans alike. Whether you’re searching for inspiration or simply wish to admire the man behind the myth, 'The Mathematics of the Breath and the Way' serves as an indispensable guide for any literary enthusiast.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781786894434
Year: 2018
Publisher: A&U Canongate
Pages: 304
Description:
In The Mathematics of the Breath and the Way, Charles Bukowski considers the art of writing, and the art of living as writer. Bringing together a variety of previously uncollected stories, columns, reviews, introductions, and interviews, this book finds him approaching the dynamics of his chosen profession with cynical aplomb, deflating pretensions and tearing down idols armed with only a typewriter and a bottle of beer.
From numerous tales of the author's adventures at poetry readings, parties, film sets, and bars, to an unprecedented gathering of Bukowski's singular literary criticism, the author discusses his writing practices and his influences. The Mathematics of the Breath and the Way is a perfect guide to the man behind the myth and the disciplined artist behind the boozing brawler.
With an ISBN of 9781786894434, this BRAND NEW 304-page edition from A&U Canongate is more than just a compilation - it's a window into the mind of a literary icon. Readers will be captivated by Bukowski's reflective narratives involving poetry readings, social gatherings, and candid observations from his life in bars and film sets. As a prominent figure in American literature, Bukowski's candid exploration of writing styles and influences presents invaluable lessons for aspiring writers and fans alike. Whether you’re searching for inspiration or simply wish to admire the man behind the myth, 'The Mathematics of the Breath and the Way' serves as an indispensable guide for any literary enthusiast.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781786894434
Year: 2018
Publisher: A&U Canongate
Pages: 304
Description:
In The Mathematics of the Breath and the Way, Charles Bukowski considers the art of writing, and the art of living as writer. Bringing together a variety of previously uncollected stories, columns, reviews, introductions, and interviews, this book finds him approaching the dynamics of his chosen profession with cynical aplomb, deflating pretensions and tearing down idols armed with only a typewriter and a bottle of beer.
From numerous tales of the author's adventures at poetry readings, parties, film sets, and bars, to an unprecedented gathering of Bukowski's singular literary criticism, the author discusses his writing practices and his influences. The Mathematics of the Breath and the Way is a perfect guide to the man behind the myth and the disciplined artist behind the boozing brawler.