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Arturo Bandini is a struggling writer lodging in a seedy LA hotel. While basking in the glory of having had a story published in a small magazine, he meets waitress Camilla Lopez, and they embark on a strange and strained love-hate relationship. Slowly, but inexorably, it descends into madness.
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Ask the Dust, John Fante
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- Released
- 2002
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- Title
- Ask the Dust
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Fante
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Released
- 2002
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 208
- ISBN10
- 184195330x
- ISBN13
- 9781841953304
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Classics, USA, Relationships, American Literature, English Literature, Adapted for Film, America, Writers, Success, Los Angeles, Perpetrator, 1930s, Novels about Artists
- First published
- 1939
- Original title
- Ask the Dust
- Rating
- 4.15 out of 5
- Description
- Arturo Bandini is a struggling writer lodging in a seedy LA hotel. While basking in the glory of having had a story published in a small magazine, he meets waitress Camilla Lopez, and they embark on a strange and strained love-hate relationship. Slowly, but inexorably, it descends into madness.











