Post Office by Charles Bukowski is a novel that tells the story of Henry Chinaski, a fictionalized version of the author himself, as he struggles to make a living working dead-end jobs and trying to make a name for himself …
autobiography
Charles Bukowski: Ham on Rye
Ham on Rye is a semi-autobiographical novel by Charles Bukowski, published in 1982. The novel is a coming-of-age story that follows the protagonist Henry Chinaski, a thinly-veiled version of Bukowski himself, as he navigates his troubled childhood and adolescence in …
Charles Bukowski: Factotum
Factotum is a novel by Charles Bukowski, first published in 1975. The book is a semi-autobiographical work and tells the story of Henry Chinaski, Bukowski’s alter-ego, as he moves from one dead-end job to the next in search of meaning …