Slouching Toward Nirvana
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Summary
The listing describes Slouching Toward Nirvana by Charles Bukowski as a history book that adds background to its subject. The copy shown here is 2005 • Harpercollins • 270 pages.
Why this book now
Worth a look if you want context, grounding, and a subject that rewards curiosity over speed.
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- You are looking for real events explained without too much jargon.
- You need an approachable way into the subject.
- You need to know every detail before opening the book.
- You are looking for a very different pace.
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Exact edition: Hardcover · ISBN-13 9780060577032
Worth buying if: You are looking for real events explained without too much jargon.
Skip it if: You need to know every detail before opening the book.
Check Amazon for the current price and availability of this exact edition.
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Balanced Moderate time
Balanced commitment. Best if you want more than a quick hit but not a huge undertaking.
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This book adds background and explanation to a historical subject.
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Read it at the pace that works for you; the page count above is the best guide to the time it may take.
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Hardcover: ISBN-13 9780060577032
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