Jay's pick this week is Ham on Rye by Charles Bukowski and Phil is introduced to the sordid world of Henry Chinaski.

Will Phil gain an appreciation for school yard beatings, boils and heavy drinking?  Does Jay provide any illumination on whether Charles Bukowski was an insightful genius, an emotionless sociopath or one of the best writers of his generation?

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