Play the Piano Drunk Like a Percussion Instrument Until the Fingers Begin to Bleed a Bit by Charles Bukowski

Play the Piano Drunk Like a Percussion Instrument Until the Fingers Begin to Bleed a Bit

Charles Bukowski

128 pages first pub 1979 (editions)

fiction poetry reflective sad medium-paced
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Play the Piano introduces Charles Bukowski's poetry from the 1970s. He leads a life full of gambling and booze but also finds love. These poems are full of lechery and romance as he struggles to mature.

Community Reviews Summary of 235 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
emotional 66%
reflective 66%
funny 55%
tense 55%
sad 44%
challenging 22%
lighthearted 22%
inspiring 11%

Pace

medium 42%
slow 28%
fast 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

N/A: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 66% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.89

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