He was in here bragging about his new Pelouze postage scale.” A bartender tells Belane, “You’re lucky…you just missed that drunk Chinaski. They know one another, it seems, as Henry Chinaski does make an appearance, albeit in name only. You can see Nick Belane and Henry Chinaski inhabiting the same world quite easily. He plays the horses, he’s a self professed drunk, and he’s no stranger to bar fights. Belane bumbles his way into solving cases, and has a good bit in common with Chinaski. For one, it is the only novel in the Bukowski oeuvre without Henry Chinaski, Charles Bukowski’s alter-ego, as protagonist. If you purchase something through one of these links we will get a commission, which helps us maintain the site, at no extra cost to you.Ĭharles Bukowski’s final novel Pulp stands apart from the five that preceded it ( Post Office, Factotum, Women, Ham on Rye and Hollywood) in several ways.
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