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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_FanteJohn Fante - Wikipedia

    John Fante (April 8, 1909 – May 8, 1983) was an American novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter. He is best known for his semi-autobiographical novel Ask the Dust (1939) about the life of Arturo Bandini, a struggling writer in Depression-era Los Angeles .

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    • Wait Until Spring, Bandini (1938), Ask the Dust (1939), Full of Life (1952)

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  3. www.goodreads.com › author › showJohn Fante (Author of Ask the Dust) - Goodreads

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    • Ask the Dust (The Saga of Arturo Bandini, #3) by John Fante, Charles Bukowski (Introduction)
    • Wait Until Spring, Bandini (The Saga of Arturo Bandini, #1)
    • The Road to Los Angeles (The Saga of Arturo Bandini, #2)
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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ask_the_DustAsk the Dust - Wikipedia

    Ask the Dust is the most popular novel of American author John Fante, first published in 1939 and set during the Great Depression era in Los Angeles. It is one of a series of novels featuring the character Arturo Bandini as Fante's alter ego, a young Italian-American from Colorado struggling to make it as a writer in Los Angeles.

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  6. www.britannica.com › biography › John-FanteJohn Fante | Novelist, Screenwriter, Poet | Britannica

    Apr 30, 2024 · John Fante (born April 8, 1909, Denver, Colo., U.S. —died May 8, 1983, Woodland Hills, Calif.) was a U.S. writer. Born to Italian immigrant parents, Fante moved to Los Angeles in the early 1930s.

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  7. www.theguardian.com › 07 › discovering-john-fanteDiscovering John Fante | Fiction | The Guardian

    Apr 8, 2010 · Discovering John Fante. As in life, he seems forever on the brink of eclipse, so finding his work comes as a revelation to successive generations of readers. How did you find him?

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  9. www.famousauthors.org › john-fanteJohn Fante | Biography, Books and Facts - Famous Authors

    Learn about John Fante, a 20th century American writer of Italian origin who wrote novels, short stories and screenplays. His semi-autobiographical novel, Ask the Dust, is a classic of American literature and inspired many other writers.

  10. www.theguardian.com › jan › 14How Ask the Dust nearly missed greatness | Fiction | The Guardian

    Jan 14, 2009 · How Ask the Dust nearly missed greatness. This year marks the 70th anniversary of the publication of Ask the Dust, by John Fante. Today it's widely regarded as a classic of American literature...

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