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Sex, Beer & Mail? | Post Office (Charles Bukowski) BOOK REVIEW
Description
What's it really like to work in the United States Post Office?
'Post Office' by Charles Bukowski is a fictional yet semi-autobiographical account of Henry Chinaski working as a mailman/clerk in the post office. His life sucks and gets increasingly worse as he deals with frustrating bureaucracy and seeks escape through sex, gambling and alcohol.
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(0:00) - Intro
(2:40) - Initial Impression
(4:42) - Plot/Style
(9:05) - Themes/Questions
(17:54) - Author & Extras
(19:59) - Summary
(24:44) - Boostagram Lounge
(28:10) - Value 4 Value
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