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Much of the novel is dedicated to describing various menial jobs that Chinaski temporarily holds during the USA’s WWII economic boom. Even though some of Chinaski's jobs and colleagues are described with great detail, they all eventually end with him either abruptly leaving or being fired.
He is also mentioned briefly in the beginning of Bukowski's last novel, Pulp (1994). Chinaski is a writer who worked for years as a mail carrier. An alcoholic , womanizing misanthrope, he serves as both the protagonist and antihero of the novels in which he appears, which span from his poverty-stricken childhood to his middle age, in which he ...
Factotum, a 1975 novel by Charles Bukowski; Factotum, a 2005 film adaptation of the novel; A character class in 3.5 edition of Dungeons & Dragons; Factotum (arts organisation), an arts organisation based in Belfast; factotum (software), an authentication system of Plan 9 "Largo al factotum", an aria from The Barber of Seville by Gioachino Rossini
Factotum is a 2005 French-Norwegian dark comedy-drama film co-written and directed by Bent Hamer, adapted from the 1975 novel of the same name by Charles Bukowski. It stars Matt Dillon as Bukowski's alter ego, Henry Chinaski. Although events in the book take place in Los Angeles in the 1940s, the film has a contemporary setting.
In April 2004, Bent Hamer started shooting Factotum based on the novel of the same name by US poet and writer Charles Bukowski. The screenplay was written by Hamer and Jim Stark ( Mystery Train , Cold Fever ), who produced the film together with Christine Walker ( American Splendor ).
A 40-year-old man has pled guilty to charges of stalking and harassing UConn women's basketball star Paige Bueckers, ESPN reports.. Robert Cole Parmalee, of Grants Pass, Oregon, entered a guilty ...
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Download QR code; Print/export ... Pages in category "Novels about alcoholism" The following 61 pages are in this category, out of 61 total. ... Factotum (novel) A ...