Quotes from bookHam on Rye
Ham on Rye is a 1982 semi-autobiographical novel by American author and poet Charles Bukowski. Written in the first person, the novel follows Henry Chinaski, Bukowski’s thinly veiled alter ego, during his early years. Written in Bukowski’s characteristically straightforward prose, the novel tells of his coming-of-age in Los Angeles during the Great Depression.
“Dying in a a war never stopped wars from happening.”
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“News travels fast in places where nothing much ever happens.”
Charles Bukowski book Ham on Rye
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“If you can hit a guy once, you can hit him twice.”
Charles Bukowski book Ham on Rye
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