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Rayme Michaels Well, it's a novel, but it's based on the making of the movie "Barfly," also written by Bukowski. In the book, however, the movie is called "The Dance…moreWell, it's a novel, but it's based on the making of the movie "Barfly," also written by Bukowski. In the book, however, the movie is called "The Dance of Jim Beam," and, as with his previous four novels, Bukowski's name is Henry Chinaski. Everyone else's name is changed in the book as well.(less)

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