Of course, the detective is more than surprised, since Céline died along with Hemingway, but the sum offered by the client and her financial problems will make him accept the assignment. Death, who asks her to find out if the authentic French writer Céline is still alive. One morning Belane receives a call from Mrs. This self-destructive character, alcoholic, addicted to gambling and of course on the verge of bankruptcy, will find himself involved in a tangle of cases to be solved. Pulp stars Nick Belane, who calls himself "the best detective in Los Angeles and East Hollywood." This time, Bukowski puts aside his alter ego Chinaski. A bright copy of what I take to be the first UK hardcover edition. With his peculiar style, dirty, crude and irreverent, he gave us this tangled novel with touches of science fiction. In this case, for those who loved him, he couldn't leave us a better work before he left. This author was one of the greats, or at least he never left anyone indifferent. Welcome readers! Today we bring the review of the last book published by the late Charles Bukowski.
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