{"product_id":"wormwood-review-71-392-700-charles-bukowski-chapbook-with-41-poems-nine-uncollected-1978","title":"Wormwood Review 71 #392\/700 -- Charles Bukowski Chapbook with 41 Poems, Nine Uncollected (1978)","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf you’re a Bukowski collector and you have not purchased the Wormwood Review special issues, time is not on your side. These get harder to find and more expensive all the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished in 1978, Legs, Hips and Behind is by far the rarest Wormwood Review issue fully dedicated to Charles Bukowski.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are Nine poems in this chapbook that have yet to be collected in books. There are several more that were published after his death and altered significantly – including the titles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnfortunately, the cover stock used for this issue was defective and resulted in sunning to the spine on almost all copies you’ll find. This one included. There is also light sunning on the edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly 700 copies of the chapbook were printed, this one being hand-numbered #392. For whatever reason, this one is hard to find.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chapbook is 39 pages long and contains the following 41 poems:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInflation And All - pg. 81 - 1977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThey Arrived - pg. 81\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn Old Jockey - pg. 82 - manuscript (differs from Black Sparrow book version) - 1977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Little Sun - pg. 83\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Dandy - pg. 84 - circa 1978\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilk Pink Gown, Silk Blue Gown, Silk Purple Gown - pg. 85\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack - pg. 86\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhere's It At? - pg. 88  1978\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Machine - pg. 88 - 1975\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMy God - pg. 90\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Beautiful Young Girl Walking Past The Graveyard - pg. 91 - 1976\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeers - pg. 92\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Good Show - pg. 92  1977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePanasonic - pg. 93 - manuscript (differs from Black Sparrow book version) - 1977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMen In Urinals - pg. 94\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJob #36 - pg. 95  1977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMy Kind Of Place - pg. 96\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Image - pg. 97 - 1977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd My Mother Had A Nice Umbrella And Looked Beautiful In The Rain - pg. 98  1977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmashed - pg. 99  1977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Love Poem For All The Women I Have Known - pg. 100  1974\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExegesis - pg. 100 - 1977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Finish Of Moby Dick - pg. 102  1977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSad Letters From Up North - pg. 102  1978\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith A Class Lady In A Big Flower Hat - pg. 103\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI Liked Him - pg. 104\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Bugs - pg. 105 - circa 1978\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Yards - pg. 105  1978\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 Buddies - pg. 106 - 1977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLost Dog - pg. 108 - 1977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Beast - pg. 109 - 1977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHe Uses Unwaxed Dental Floss - pg. 110  1977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOw - pg. 111  1977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrain Station - pg. 112\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLast Try - pg. 113  1978\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Big Weight-Lifting Feat - pg. 114  1978\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegs, Hips And Behind - pg. 115\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChilled - pg. 116  1978\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Interview - pg. 117 - 1977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRise, Old Purple Snake! - pg. 119 - 1977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiring Squad - pg. 120 - 1977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWormwood Review was published by the legendary Marvin Malone (1930-1996). Malone was a pharmacologist, scientific researcher, educator, artist, poetry collector, and editor. Upon arrival to Storrs, Connecticut in 1960, Malone discovered the second issue of Wormwood Review and soon took over the publication as the sole editor, publisher, and designer (alias A. Sypher), producing quarterly issues until his death in 1996.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWormwood Review ran for 144 issues (1959-1997). Christa Malone, Marvin's daughter, co-edited issue 144 after Marvin's death, and released issue 145\/146 as a special tribute issue to Marvin in 1999.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBox 41\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Buk Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48271992586405,"sku":null,"price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/9288\/1573\/files\/IMG_20260907_0024-Copy.jpg?v=1789160793","url":"https:\/\/thebukshop.com\/products\/wormwood-review-71-392-700-charles-bukowski-chapbook-with-41-poems-nine-uncollected-1978","provider":"The Buk Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}