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Ask the dust / John Fante ; preface by Charles Bukowski.

Title
Ask the dust / John Fante ; preface by Charles Bukowski.
Author
Fante, John, 1909-1983
Publication
Santa Barbara : Black Sparrow Press, 1980.

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Additional Authors
Black Sparrow Press publisher.
Description
165 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
The story of Arturo Bandini, a would-be writer living beyond his means in seedy LA. When he meets cafe waitress Camilla Lopez, Bandini inflicts upon her a torrent of abuse, unable to show his true feelings. This strained relationship ultimately spirals into madness.
Subject
  • Bandini, Arturo (Fictitious character) > Fiction
  • Bandini, Arturo (Fictitious character)
  • Man-woman relationships > Fiction
  • Young men > Fiction
  • Authors > Fiction
  • California > Fiction
Genre/Form
  • Bildungsromans
  • Fiction
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
  • 0876854447
  • 0876854439 (pbk.)
  • 0876854455 (signed)
LCCN
^^^79022399^
OCLC
  • 5563998
  • SCSB-11031970
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library