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Charles Bukowski - First Public Poetry Reading
Los Angeles
California
The Hotel of Stephen King's The Shining
Estes Park
Colorado
Where Baratunde Thurston Grew Up
Washington
District of Columbia
Boyhood Home of R. Crumb
Ames
Iowa
Kembrew McLeod wrote much of The Downtown Pop Underground here.
Iowa City
Iowa
Patti Smith visited Inkwood Books.
Allendale
New Jersey
First female AME preacher, Jarena Lee, is buried here.
Lawnside
New Jersey
Our Town Inspired by Wedding in This Home
Moorestown
New Jersey
CivilWarLand in Bad Decline written here (3 of 3)
Brighton
New York
Batman was conceived here, in the Bronx.
Bronx
New York
Truman Capote's Apartment in Brooklyn Heights
Brooklyn
New York
Arthur Miller lived here. (& it was a stop on the Underground Railroad)
Brooklyn
New York
Norman Mailer Wrote Here
Brooklyn
New York
Patti Smith bought art supplies here.
Brooklyn
New York
Man of Kent Tavern in New York Times Magazine Article
Hoosick Falls
New York
Frank Shay's Bookstore, 1920-1925
New York
New York
The West End - Popular with the Beat Generation
New York
New York
Regina Spektor attended school here. (& Ralph Lauren, Chaim Potok)
New York
New York
Bukowski is the most stolen author at this book store.
New York
New York
J.D. Salinger had lived here.
New York
New York
Maya Angelou lived here.
New York
New York
David Bowie liked this bookstore.
New York
New York
David Bowie liked to buy books here.
New York
New York
If You Give A Mouse A Cookie House to be demolished?
New York
New York
Shirley W. Liebowitz lived here.
New York
New York
Clement Clarke Moore lived on this site.
New York
New York
Playwright Robert Heide lived here in the early 60s.
New York
New York
Lisa Jane Persky, Harry Koutoukas and Yoko Ono lived here.
New York
New York
Jewish Deli in Philip Roth's "Operation Shylock" - Barney Greengrass, The Sturgeon King
New York
New York
Playwright Harry Koutoukas lived here.
New York
New York
CivilWarLand in Bad Decline written here (2 of 3)
Pittsford
New York
CivilWarLand in Bad Decline written here (1 of 3).
Rochester
New York
Writer David Quammen grew up here; Underground Railroad ran on same street.
Cincinnati
Ohio
Street Curves Because of Kids' Prank
Cincinnati
Ohio
The Monkey's Paw Bookstore, Home of the Biblio-Mat
Toronto
ON
Patti Smith's Paris Flat in 1969
Paris
Paris
Jean Craighead George grew up in this house.
Carlisle
Pennsylvania
J.D. Salinger lived in this college dorm room.
Collegeville
Pennsylvania
Pearl S. Buck's Home on Delancey Place
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Charles Bukowski Drank Here
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Nabisco Plant Where Charles Bukowski Worked
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Frederick Douglass Memorial Hospital was here. (Gertrude Bustill)
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Isaac Asimov had lived here (West Philly).
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Charles Bukowski lived here (in his Philly days).
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Parker the Flower Shop Dog's Flower Shop
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Real Life God's Pocket Incident Was Here, in The Devil's Pocket
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Mary/Little Lamb author, who was also Thanksgiving founder, lived here.
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Site of 1887 Murder - Hannah Mary Tabbs Story
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Author Agnes Repplier lived here?
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Noam Chomsky lived here.
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Noam Chomsky had lived here.
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Noam Chomsky resided here.
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Noam Chomsky had resided here.
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Did Charles Bukowski live here?
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Charles Bukowski worked in warehouse here.
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Charles Bukowski lived here a short time.
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Charles Bukowski lived here April 1947.
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Jewish Daily Forward was here.
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Dr. Frank Boston Lived Here When Corresponding With W.E.B. Du Bois
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
J.D. Salinger graduated from this school.
Wayne
Pennsylvania
Magnolia House: hotel was in The Negro Motorist Green Book: 1940
West Chester
Pennsylvania
Rose Wilder Lane birthplace roadside marker
DeSmet
South Dakota
Nabokov stayed here, place appears in Lolita.
Afton
Wyoming
Novelist Vladimir Nabokov stayed here.
Dubois
Wyoming
Writer on Nabokov ate here, on street with name appearing in Lolita.
Dubois
Wyoming
A Bar A Ranch appears in New York Times article on Nabokov.
Encampment
Wyoming
Nabokov likely stayed here.
Riverside
Wyoming
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