Selected Letters Volume 2: 1965-1970

‘I wrote letters to many in those days … it was rather my way of screaming from my cage.’The 1960’s saw Charles Bukowski struggle for recognition and slowly emerge as a unique, talented and prolific poet and writer, whilst holding down a day job at the Post Office.In Selected Volume 2 we see Bukowski becoming accustomed to his career as a professional writer.These letters to various friends, lovers and literary contacts provide an intimate and fascinating look at Bukowski’s mind, his emotions, his attitude towards his own creativity and the comings and goings of his daily life.