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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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  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)
    • The Brotherhood of the Grape.

  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 was a U.S. writer. Born to Italian immigrant parents, Fante moved to Los Angeles in the early 1930s. His first novel, Wait Until Spring, Bandini (1938), was followed by his best-known book, Ask the Dust (1939), the first of his novels set in Depression-era California.

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  7. www.goodreads.com › book › showAsk the Dust (The Saga of Arturo Bandini, #3) by John Fante ...

    Fante's narrator--destitute twenty year old boy Arturo Bandini struggling against hunger, wanting and creative resistance--lacks the worldliness of John Steinbeck's Depression-era men and would've done well to read The Grapes of Wrath and grow up. His story is as bare as a cupboard, but Fante's language and the atmosphere he conjures are ...

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  8. www.goodreads.com › author › listBooks by John Fante (Author of Ask the Dust) - Goodreads

    John Fante has 51 books on Goodreads with 178361 ratings. John Fante’s most popular book is Ask the Dust (The Saga of Arturo Bandini, #3).

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    John Fante was a second-generation Italian-American writer and a cult figure in American literature. He wrote novels such as Ask the Dust and The Road to Los Angeles, influenced by his father's emigration from Abruzzo and his own experience of Los Angeles.