Hot Water Music (book)
First edition
Hot Water Music is a collection of short stories by Charles Bukowski, published in 1983 by Black Sparrow Press. The collection deals largely with: drinking, women, gambling, and writing. It is an important collection that establishes Bukowski's minimalist style and his thematic oeuvre.
Contents
- Less Delicate than the Locust
- Scream When You Burn
- A Couple of Gigolos
- The Great Poet
- You Kissed Lily
- Hot Lady
- It's a Dirty World
- 900 Pounds
- Decline and Fall
- Have You Read Pirandello?
- Strokes to Nowhere
- Some Mother
- Scum Grief
- Not Quite Bernadette
- Some Hangover
- A Working Day
- The Man Who Loved Elevators
- Head Job
- Turkeyneck Morning
- In and Out and Over
- I love you Albert
- White Dog Hunch
- Long Distance Drunk
- How To Get Published
- Spider
- The Death of the Father I
- The Death of the Father II
- Harry Ann Landers
- Beer at the Corner Bar
- The Upward Bird
- Cold Night
- A Favor for Don
- Praying Mantis
- Broken Merchandise
- Home Run
- Fooling Marie
Other references
The band Hot Water Music took their name from this book.
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