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John Fante's Ask the dust : a joining of voices and views /

This volume assembles for the first time a staggering multiplicity of reflections and readings of John Fante's 1939 classic, Ask the Dust, a true testament to the work's present and future impact. The contributors to this work--writers, critics, fans, scholars, screenwriters, directors, an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cooper, Stephen (Editor ), Donato, Clorinda (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2020.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Critical studies in Italian America.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • New approaches to John Fante's Ask the dust. from the particular to the universal : Vittorini's Italian adaptation of Ask the dust / Valerio Ferme
  • When spirituality ebbs and flows : religion and diasporic alienation in Ask the dust / Suzanne Manizza Roszak
  • "Sad flower in the sand" : Camilla Lopez and the erasure of memory in Ask the dust / Meagan Meylor
  • "A Ramona in reverse" : writing the madness of the Spanish past in Ask the dust / Daniel Gardner
  • Sibling arts : Ask the dust in dance, music, the graphic novel, and French. dancing with the dust : translating Ask the dust to the stage / J'aime Morrison
  • Ask the lyrics : John Fante in music / Chiara Mazzucchelli
  • Watch out or you'll end up in my novel : the lost world of Ask the dust / Robert Guffey
  • Don't ask the French / Philippe Garnier
  • Ask the dust and its effects : readers and writers respond. amid the dust / Miriam Amico
  • The passion that became a festival / Giovanna DiLello
  • I had Bandini : reading Ask the dust in prison / Joel Williams
  • Writing in the dust / Alan Rifkin
  • How Hitler nearly destroyed the great American novel / Ryan Holiday
  • Ask the dust and its due : two filmmakers and bukowski pay tribute. interview with Robert Towne / Nathan Rabin
  • Letters from Los Angeles / Jan Louter
  • "My dear Bukowski," "Hello John Fante" : preface to Ask the dust / John Fante and Charles Bukowski
  • The attic, the archive, and beyond. from family to institutional memory : a conversation with Stephen Cooper / Teresa Fiore
  • Prelude to "Prologue to Ask the dust" / Stephen Cooper
  • Goodbye, Bunker Hill / John Fante
  • The road to John Fante's Los Angeles / Stephen Cooper.