Description:
Charles Bukowski examines cats and his childhood in You Get So Alone at Times, a book of poetry that reveals his tender side. The iconic tortured artist/everyman delves into his youth to analyze its repercussions.
"The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles."--Joyce Carol Oates
"He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels."--Leonard Cohen, songwriter
"well, that's just the way it is..."sometimes when everything seems atits worstwhen all conspiresand gnawsand the hours, days, weeksyearsseem wasted--stretched there upon my bedin the darklooking upward at the ceilingI get what many will consider anobnoxious thought: it's still nice to beBukowski.
Brief description:
Stephen Mendel was educated in Montreal, Canada, graduated from Bishop's University with a BA in drama, and immediately began working in theater. Film and TV roles soon followed. He moved to Los Angeles, where he had roles in the CBS TV series Night Heat. He subsequently went on to guest star on numerous television shows and appear in many feature films. A master of accents and dialects, he narrates audiobooks and performs voice work in animation, narration, video games, and radio and television commercials.