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The Captain is Out to Lunch and the Sailors Have Taken Over the Ship

The Captain is out to lunch and the sailors have taken over the ship

Penned By Charles Bukowski
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The Captain is Out to Lunch and the Sailors Have Taken Over the Ship

The Captain is out to lunch and the sailors have taken over the ship

Penned By Charles Bukowski
4.85 83,310 Ratings
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“The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles.”—Joyce Carol Oates, bestselling author “He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels.”—Leonard Cohen, songwriter A book length collaboration between two underground legends, Charles Bukowski and Robert Crumb. In The Captain is Out to Lunch, Bukowski's last journals candidly and humorously reveal the events in the writer's life as death draws inexorably nearer, thereby illuminating our own lives and natures, and to give new meaning to what was once only familiar. Crumb has illustrated the text with 12 full-page drawings and a portrait of Bukowski.

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Released 1999
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Charles Bukowski writes contemporary fiction and has always been fascinated by character-driven stories. They hold a degree in English Literature and previously worked as an editor before transitioning to writing their own books. Charles Bukowski lives with their spouse and a very vocal rescue cat.

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