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Ask the Dust
John Fante
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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Book Title
Ask the Dust
Author
John Fante
ISBN
9780060822552
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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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