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Did BSP/Ecco publish any other Buk 1 story "books" like Bring Me Your Love or There's No Business. . .?

I was browsing my local Barnes & Nobel today and came accross a BSP 6th printing of The Wine of Youth. I've been curious about Fante for some time (thanks to Buk) and finding a BSP edition sealed the deal. Needless to say I bought the book and am looking forward to reading a book by Buks "God"...

Happy Saturday Question: How many times did Buk try to kill himself? I remember reading that he tried to do it once with gas, but was that it? I also seem to remember him writing that he thought about killing himself every day. Is that correct?

Thanks to Buk, I've had the pleasure to read some of the authors he has mentioned in his work - Camus, Sartre, Kafka. My question to you: How deep was their influence on Buk? In my opinion, Buks' stories and poems deal with the everyday absurdities of life; his life was without meaning...

"What was wrong was never understood and what was right never lasted." For me, this says it all. I don't remember what poem it's from, but it hits home with where I am in my life right now.