Factotum
Zengin olmayi dusleyen yoksul ve despot bir babanin cehenneme cevirdigi ergenlik doneminden sonra iki yil Los Angeles Universitesi'nde gazetecilik bolumune devam eden Charles Bukowski (Henry Chinaski) kararini verir. Babasi gibi biri zengin olmayi isterse o tersini isteyecektir. Aylakligi. Ancak...
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Zengin olmayi dusleyen yoksul ve despot bir babanin cehenneme cevirdigi ergenlik doneminden sonra iki yil Los Angeles Universitesi'nde gazetecilik bolumune devam eden Charles Bukowski (Henry Chinaski) kararini verir. Babasi gibi biri zengin olmayi isterse o tersini isteyecektir. Aylakligi. Ancak erken yasta saptadigi bir hedefi vardir. Yazar olmak.Mukavva bavulunu alip yola dustugunde yirmi iki yasindadir. Ucuz pansiyon odalarinda sefaletle bogusup yazmaya calisirken kendine gercek bir dost edinmistir. Alkol.Bar Sinegi filminde bes gunluk bir kesitini senaryolastirdigi bu donem yaklasik on yil surer. Eyalet eyalet dolasip, pansiyon kirasi ve icki giderlerini karsilamak icin sayisiz ikinci, hatta ucuncu sinf islere girip cikar. Bukowski roman, oyku ve siirlerinde sik sik ozlemle soz ettigi bu donemi anlatirken mizahinin ve onu cagdas Amerikan edebiyatinin onde gelen yazarlarindan biri yapan essiz yalinliginin dorugundadir.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9789753420549
Publish date: 1994
Publisher: Metis Yayınları
Pages no: 184
Edition language: Turkish
Jak dla mnie szału nie ma, dupy nie urywa, cycki nadal w staniku.
richly deserves its critical reception, Charles Bukowski's FACTOTUM is a minimalist, deadpan, alcoholic memoirish piece of stripped down prose exploring a series of dead-end jobs and dead-end outcomes amidist skid row. somewhat in the tradition of Hemingway (see Hemingway's almost all-dialogue novel...
While I have read many books of poetry by Bukowski, this is my first time reading one of his actual novels, which I picked up on a whim. While I was reading, I took notes, because the things I wanted to bring up became too overwhelming for me to simply remember. Here are the things that really stood...
IMO, not as entertaining as Post Office. This is a modern picaresque, and in that way it is interesting. While I sometimes want to slap Bukowski/Chinaski, other times I want to hug him, and I always appreciate his honesty.
World War II, America and Henry Chinaski. This is Factotum. Charles Bukowski brings his alter ego, Henry Chinaski, back to life in this phenomenal work and with it, he puts himself and society on trial.A lot, perhaps too much, has been said about Bukowski and his work. While I truly enjoy his short ...