# John Fante
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john fante (April 8, 1909 – May 8, 1983) was an American novelist, short story writer and screenwriter. He is best known for his semi-autobiographical novel Ask the Dust (1939) about the life of a struggling writer, Arturo Bandini, in Depression-era Los Angeles. It is widely considered the great Los Angeles novel and is one in a series of four, published between 1938 and 1985, that are now collectively called "The Bandini Quartet".
EP 43 - Our Favorite California Authors
This week we're talking about a couple of our favorite authors - John Fante, Charles Bukowski and Steinbeck. Authors who made their towns a character in their stories. Enjoy! Follow us on social media: Felipe - @ felipeesparzacomedian (IG); @ felipeesparzacomic (TT) Butch - @ butchescobar Check us …
#235 | What Can John Fante’s ‘Ask the Dust’ Teach Us About Love, Loss, and Life’s Purpose?
🎙 Douglas Vigliotti dives into the timeless allure of John Fante's 1939 classic, "Ask the Dust." He unpacks the novel's profound themes of loss, love, poverty, and the pursuit of life’s meaning, highlighting its semi-autobiographical nature, and its lasting impact on the literary cult hero Charles …
"Ask the Dust" (with Constance Squires)
After an unexpected break, Framed and Bound returns with a new episode focusing on writer-director Robert Towne's 2006 adaptation of John Fante's novel Ask the Dust!
Joining host Tobias Carroll for this episode is Constance Squires, author of Low April Sun, available wherever books are sold.
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Kyra Davis Lurie on THE GREAT MANN
The Great Mann by Kyra Davis Lurie transports readers into a narrative of wealth, race, class and fame. Kyra joins us to chat about writing Los Angeles, respectability politics, reimagining The Great Gatsby, complicated characters and more with host Miwa Messer.
This episode of Poured Over wa…
Episode 13 - Record Breakers
You want book reviews? You can't handle these book reviews!
One Italian Summer by Rebecca Serle
Pinball, 1973 - Haruki Murakami
A Short Walk Through a Wide World - Douglas Westerbeke
The Neverending Story - Michael Ende
Carrie Soto Is Back - Taylor Jenkins Reid
The Only One Left - Riley Sager
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Quintessential Listening: Poetry Online Radio Presents John Yamrus
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Since 1970, John Yamrus has published 35 books (29 volumes of poetry, 2 rather awful novels, 3 "memoirs" and a children's book). He has also had more than 3,000 poems published in magazines and a…
Texas Dives Radio (02-03-26)-Hollywood and Charles Bukowski
Priscilla Leder of Bookmarked joins me for a discussion of Hollywood by Charles Bukowski as we draw a line from Knut Hamsun to Anthony Head. John Fante is included. Lots of fun chatter.
Bibliocracy Radio: Stephen Cooper on River of Angels
My guest this week is Stephen Cooper, the leading biographer, scholar, and booster of the writer John Fante. He is winner of an NEA for his fiction, a filmmaker, and creative writing teacher at CSULB for many years. He is the author of Full of Life: A Biography of John Fante, a Los Angeles Times B…
Don’t Let It Do This To You | Stoicism Meets Major League Baseball
Deserved or not, preventable or not, you’re at the mercy of fate, of the market, of a mob.
📚 Book Mentioned: Ask the Dust by John Fante
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Anthony Reynolds - Jack & Jacques
Anthony Reynolds in conversation with David Eastaugh
https://anthonyreynolds.bandcamp.com/
n 1993, Reynolds moved to London, where he formed the group Jack, on lead vocals, signing a music publishing deal with Warner/Chappell Music as well as a record deal with independent label Too Pure.
Jack r…
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