{"product_id":"charles-bukowski-epic-glottis-his-art-his-women-me-paperback","title":"Charles Bukowski Epic Glottis: His Art \u0026 His Women (\u0026 me) - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoan Jobe Smith\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA respectful, affectionate literary profile of novelist and poet Charles Bukowski (1920-1994). Awarding-winning writer \u003cb\u003eJoan Jobe Smith\u003c\/b\u003e -- a Pushcart Honoree -- shares up-close, personal recollections of her mentor and friend, \u003cb\u003eCharles Bukowski\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003ci\u003eCharles Bukowski Epic Glottis\u003c\/i\u003e also includes remembrances and comments from the women in Bukowski's life -- including \u003cb\u003eFrances Dean Smith (francEyE), Ann Menebroker, Linda King, \u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003ePamela Miller Wood (aka Cupcakes).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Joan Jobe Smith's book is a joy  A terrific, sweet, loving book--the interviews, everyone's reminiscences, the poems \u0026amp; Fred Voss's, the First Bukowski Festival--a moving, endearing Love Song, the kind of thing that happens at funerals when people stand and spontaneously tell stories filled with their love \u0026amp; memories. A book full of heart, Joan's own love for Bukowski's girlfriends, her own large spirit makes her the perfect hostess for this festival \u0026amp; whenever she speaks of herself it's with self-effacing \u0026amp; humorous humility. Her sweetness \u0026amp; goodness permeates the whole book. I'm moved on every page.\" \u003cb\u003eSTEVE KOWIT\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eThe First Noble Truth\u003c\/i\u003e(University of Tampa Press, 2007)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoan Jobe Smith, \u003c\/b\u003efounding editor of \u003ci\u003ePearl\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBukowski Review\u003c\/i\u003e, worked for seven years as a go-go dancer before receiving her B.A. from California State University Long Beach and MFA from the University of California Irvine. A Pushcart Honoree, her award-winning work has appeared internationally in more than 500 publications, including \u003ci\u003eOutlaw Bible, Ambit, Beat Scene, Wormwood Review\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eNerve Cowboy\u003c\/i\u003e-and she has published 20 collections, including \u003ci\u003eJehovah Jukebox\u003c\/i\u003e (Event Horizon Press, US) and \u003ci\u003eThe Pow Wow Cafe\u003c\/i\u003e (The Poetry Business, UK), finalist for the UK 1999 Forward Prize. In July 2012, with her husband, poet \u003cb\u003eFred Voss\u003c\/b\u003e, she did her sixth reading tour of England (debuting at the 1991 Aldeburgh Poetry Festival), featured at the Humber Mouth Literature Festival in Hull. In 2013, World Parade Books will release her memoir \u003ci\u003eTales of an Ancient Go-Go Girl\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.47 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 24, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45396649902182,"sku":"9780615702285","price":30.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/b0lZam5WMEtzcDlOSWdJK2JhN2lvdz09.webp?v=1775346589","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/charles-bukowski-epic-glottis-his-art-his-women-me-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}