CHARLES BUKOWSKI. LOCKED IN THE ARMS OF A CRAZY LIFE. A Biography by Howard Sounes. WORKING MANUSCRIPT.
(Bukowski, Charles)

Edinburgh: Rebel, Inc, 1998. First edition This four-inch high WORKING MANUSCRIPT, is essentially the working copy of this biography of Bukowski, a work in progress. You can see several attempts at various chapters, different chapter titles, different attemps at structure, different approaches to the subject at hand, etc. Signed by Sounes, and also hand-titled, and dated "London, September 2004". A very interesting look into a biographical work in progress, and most importantly, the "process." Most chapters are dated, the earliest is March 1997. Also, all the drafts are here, first, second, etc, are marked. A one-of-a-kind gathering from the archive of the author. This biography was first published by Canongate/Rebel in November of 1998 (in the UK). The U.S. edition was published by Grove in March of 1999. Near fine No binding (Item ID: ESB11167)

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