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El vino de la juventud recoge los trece relatos que Fante publicó en 1940 con el título de Dago red, más otros siete aparecidos posteriormente en distintos medios. Exceptuando los dos últimos, todos giran alrededor de una familia de inmigrantes italianos afincada en Colorado. El que cuenta es el hijo mayor, un adolescente al que vemos crecer, ob...
Trapped in a small, poverty-ridden town in 1933, under pressure from his father to go into the family business, seventeen-year-old Dominic Molise yearns to fulfill his own dreams.
Published here for the first time, this text presents a collection of recently-discovered stories by John Fante.
Henry Molise, a 50 year old, successful writer, returns to the family home to help with the latest drama; his aging parents want to divorce. Henry's tyrannical, brick laying father, Nick, though weak and alcoholic, can still strike fear into the hearts of his sons. His mother, though ill and devout to her Catholicism, still has the power to comf...
Fante's captivating letters trace his emergence from poverty to life as a Hollywood screenwriter. Complemented by many photos and interesting appendices, the book is most distinguished by Fante's letters to his mother-letters in which he is just as apt to lie about church attendance as he is to describe, with peculiar candor, skinny-dipping with...
West of Rome's two novellas, ""My Dog Stupid"" and ""The Orgy,"" fulfill the promise of their rousing titles. The latter novella opens with virtuoso description: ""His name was Frank Gagliano, and he did not believe in God. He was that most singular and startling craftsman of the building trade-a left-handed bricklayer. Like my father, Frank cam...
This new edition of the legendary Dago Red, first published in 1940, contains seven new stories, including ""A Nun No More"" and ""My Father's God.""
It's not every day that a writer, almost unheard of in his lifetime, emerges twenty years after his death as a voice of his generation. But then again, there aren't many writers with such irrepressible genius as John Fante.The John Fante Reader is the important next step in the reintroduction of this influential author to modern audiences. Combi...
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