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sunbeam lighting co.
from charles bukowski posted in literature by prof_improbable
From 1949 to 1951, Bukowski worked at this location when it was Sunbeam Lighting Co.
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from charles bukowski posted in literature by prof_improbable
From 1955 to 1957, Bukowski worked at this location when it was Graphic Arts Center.
view full location details...supreme lighting co.
from charles bukowski posted in literature by prof_improbable
Bukowski was employed by Supreme Lighting Co. (briefly) in 1955 at this location.
view full location details...bukowski’s bungalow
from charles bukowski posted in literature by prof_improbable
From 1965 to 1972, Charles Bukowski lived at this bungalow. While at this location, John Martin of Black Sparrow press offered Bukowski $100 a week for life if he would quit the post office and write full time. Bukowski agreed. While living at this home, he wrote "The Days Run Away Like Wild Horses Over The Hills", "Notes of a Dirty Old Man", "Post Office", and many more.
In 2007 and 2008, the bungalow was in danger of being torn down. In February 2008, it became a Los Angeles cultural landmark.
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from charles bukowski posted in literature by prof_improbable
From 1974 to 1977, Charles Bukowski lived at this location. While here, he wrote Factotum (1975), Art (1976), Love Is A Dog From Hell (1977), and several others.
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