What was the fascination of the beach

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"What was the fascination of the beach? Why did people like the beach? Didn't they have anything better to do? What chicken-brained f----rs they were." -Charles Bukowski, Ham on Rye (1982) Exercise: For five points, please read Bukowski's "Beach Trip" (PLA pgs. 112 ) and explain an Exordium (hook) and Narratio (the background context/setting) that would preface an argument. Consider the quote above as one that embodies Bukowski's take on Southern California's beach culture and our propensity to obsess on appearance over substance. Search entries or author.

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