Vote for your favorite Charles Bukowski books

Here, at long last, is your chance to choose your favorite Bukowski books and influence the course of human events for all time. We have broken the books down into categories, all you have to do is pick one from each group.

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Novels

• Post Office  1971
• Factotum  1975
• Women  1978
• Ham On Rye  1982
• Hollywood  1989
• Pulp  1994

Poetry

• The Days Run Away Like Wild Horses Over The Hills  1969
• Mockingbird Wish Me Luck  1972
• Burning In Water Drowning In Flame  1974
• Love Is A Dog From Hell  1977
• Play The Piano Drunk Like A Percussion Instrument Until The Fingers Begin To Bleed A Bit  1979
• Dangling In The Tournefortia  1981
• War All The Time  1984
• You Get So Alone At Times That It Just Makes Sense  1986
• The Roominghouse Madrigals  1988
• Septuagenarian Stew  1990 (includes some prose)
• The Last Night Of The Earth Poems  1992
• Betting On The Muse  1996 (includes some prose)

Prose, other

• Notes Of A Dirty Old Man  1969
• South Of No North  1973
• Hot Water Music  1983
• The Most Beautiful Woman In Town And Other Stories/Tales Of Ordinary Madness  1983
• Portions From A Wine-Stained Notebook  2008
• Absence of the Hero  2010

Other categories

• The Movie: "Barfly"  1987 (screenplay)
• Screams From The Balcony  1993 (letters)
• Run With The Hunted  1993 (compilation, prose and poetry)
• Living On Luck  1995 (letters)
• Shakespeare Never Did This  1995 (prose, poetry, photographs)
• The Captain Is Out To Lunch And The Sailors Have Taken Over The Ship  1998 (journal)
• Reach For The Sun  1999 (letters)
• Beerspit Night And Cursing  2001 (letters with Sheri Martinelli)
• The Pleasures Of The Damned  2007 (poetry)