"Bukowskian" meaning in English

See Bukowskian in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more Bukowskian [comparative], most Bukowskian [superlative]
Etymology: Bukowski + -an Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Bukowski|an}} Bukowski + -an Head templates: {{en-adj}} Bukowskian (comparative more Bukowskian, superlative most Bukowskian)
  1. Of or relating to Charles Bukowski (1920–1994), German-American writer whose work often addresses the ordinary lives of poor Americans and the drudgery of work. Categories (topical): Literature

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