Hollywood by Charles Bukowski

Hollywood

Charles Bukowski

204 pages • first pub 1989 (editions) user-added

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Hollywood by Charles Bukowski is ideal for readers who relish darkly comedic, introspective critiques of artistic compromise and the absurdities of creative industries.

Community Reviews

3.66
based on 1,366 reviews

Moods

funny: 84%

reflective: 53%

lighthearted: 33%

dark: 27%

emotional: 10%

informative: 10%

relaxing: 9%

challenging: 6%

sad: 6%

adventurous: 3%

hopeful: 3%

inspiring: 3%

Pace

40% of readers chose fast
54% of readers chose medium
5% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

26% of readers chose Plot
34% of readers chose A mix
39% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

15% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
71% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

43% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
28% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

31% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
54% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

76% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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