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Middle Aged (35-54)Transcript
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30 years went by like this, most of it a meaningless blur of alcohol, drugs, gambling and prostitutes. Then, when Bukowski was 50 after a lifetime of failure and self loathing, an editor at a small independent publishing house took a strange interest in him. The editor couldn't offer Bukowski much money or much promise of sales, but he had a weird affection for the drunk loser, so he decided to take a chance on him. It was the first real shot Bukowski had ever gotten, and he realized probably the only one he would ever get.