Ask the Dust John Fante

Ask the Dust

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Book Title
Ask the Dust
Author
John Fante
ISBN
9780060822552
Ask the Dust is a virtuoso performance by an influential master of the twentieth-century American novel. It is the story of Arturo Bandini, a young writer in 1930s Los Angeles who falls hard for the elusive, mocking, unstable Camilla Lopez, a Mexican waitress. Struggling to survive, he perseveres until, at last, his first novel is published. But the bright light of success is extinguished when Camilla has a nervous breakdown and disappears . . . and Bandini forever rejects the writer's life he fought so hard to attain.Binding Type: PaperbackAuthor: John FantePublisher: Ecco PressPublished: 02/07/2006ISBN: 9780060822552Pages: 165Weight: 0.32lbsSize: 8.05h x 5.34w x 0.45d
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    Ask the Dust is a virtuoso performance by an influential master of the twentieth-century American novel. It is the story of Arturo Bandini, a young writer in 1930s Los Angeles who falls hard for the elusive, mocking, unstable Camilla Lopez, a Mexican waitress. Struggling to survive, he perseveres until, at last, his first novel is published. But the bright light of success is extinguished when Camilla has a nervous breakdown and disappears . . . and Bandini forever rejects the writer's life he fought so hard to attain.



    Binding Type: Paperback
    Author: John Fante
    Publisher: Ecco Press
    Published: 02/07/2006
    ISBN: 9780060822552
    Pages: 165
    Weight: 0.32lbs
    Size: 8.05h x 5.34w x 0.45d
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