Charles Bukowski’s classic roman à clef, Post Office, captures the despair, drudgery, and happy dissolution of his alter ego, Henry Chinaski, as he enters middle age. Post Office is an account of Bukowski alter-ego Henry Chinaski. It covers the period of Chinaski’s life from the mid-1950s to his resignation from the United States Postal Service in 1969, interrupted only by a brief hiatus during which he supported himself by gambling at horse races.“The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles."—Joyce Carol Oates“He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels."—Leonard Cohen, songwriter | Post Office by CHARLES BUKOWSKI, Paperback | Indigo Chapters