Post Office is the first novel written by Charles Bukowski, published in 1971 when he was 50 years old.
“Women were meant to suffer; no wonder they asked for constant declarations of love”
Post Office (1971)
Context: Fay had a spot of blood on the left side of her mouth and I took a wet cloth and wiped it off. Women were meant to suffer; no wonder they asked for constant declarations of love.
“Maybe she hadn’t saved the world but she had made a major improvement.”
Post Office (1971)
Context: I squeezed Fay’s hand, kissed her on the forehead. She closed her eyes and seemed to sleep then. She was not a young woman. Maybe she hadn’t saved the world but she had made a major improvement. Ring one up for Fay.
