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Bukowski combines the allure of a pulp-fiction hero with the promise of what?

  • Intrigue

  • Danger

  • Intimacy

  • Action

Answer

Bukowski's poetry has been described as "a combination of the lure of a pulp-fiction hero with the promise of intimacy." The allure of a pulp-fiction hero is the appeal of a character who is larger-than-life and exciting, while the promise of intimacy is the idea that the reader can connect with the character on a personal level.
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