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He prolifically produced novels, short stories and screenplays for big screen. The first edition of the novel was published in 1939, and was written by john fante. John fante april 8, 1909 may 8, 1983 was an american novelist, short story writer and screenwriter of italian descent. I finished ask the dust and looked for other books of fantes in the library. Full of life by fante, john and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. John fante project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks. The black sparrow press reissue of the fante s first book, which was originally published in 1938. Read ask the dust by john fante for free with a 30 day free trial. Today its widely regarded as a classic of american literature.
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