EPOS Vol. 10, No. 4 -- First Appearance of Soiree (1959)

Published in 1959, EPOS Vol. 10, No. 4, featured the Bukowski poem

Soiree

The poem would later appear in Bukowski's first book, Flower, Fist and Bestial Wail (1960), and The Roominghouse Madrigals (1988).

EPOS: A Quarterly of Poetry was a journal edited by Evelyn Thorne and Will Tullos out of Cresent City, Florida. The first issue appeared in Fall 1949 and was published until the 1970s.

Bukowski would appear in 12 issues of EPOS between 1959 and 1970. One 'extra' issue of Epos was entirely devoted Bukowski, entitled "Poems and Drawings". Released in 1962, it is considered Bukowski's sixth poetry collection.

This issue represents Bukowski’s 29^th appearance in any poetry journal.

This copy is in Very Good condition with heavy stains on the covers. Binding is tight and interior pages are white and clean.

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