Hollywood
Hollywood
'What will you do?' 'Oh, hell, I'll write a novel about writing the screenplay and making the movie.' 'What are you going to call it?' 'Hollywood.' Henry Chinaski has a penchant for booze, women and horse-racing. On his precarious journey from poet to screenwriter he encounters a host of well-known stars and lays bare the absurdity and egotism of the film industry. Poetic, sharp and dangerous, Hollywood - Bukowski's fictionalisation of his experiences making the film Barfly - explores the many dark shadows to be found in the neon-soaked glare of Hollywood's limelight.
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'What will you do?'
'Oh, hell, I'll write a novel about writing the screenplay and
making the movie.'
'What are you going to call it?'
'Hollywood.'
Henry Chinaski has a penchant for booze, women and
horse-racing. On his precarious journey from poet to screenwriter he encounters
a host of well-known stars and lays bare the absurdity and egotism of the film
industry. Poetic, sharp and dangerous, Hollywood - Bukowski's fictionalisation
of his experiences making the film Barfly - explores the many dark shadows to
be found in the neon-soaked glare of Hollywood's limelight.