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John Fante

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Biography

Name: John (Thomas) Fante
Variant Name: John Fante, John Thomas Fante
Birth Date: April 8, 1909
Death Date: May 8, 1983
Nationality: American
Ethnicity: Italian
Gender: Male

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Biography of John (Thomas) Fante
3,929 words, approx. 13 pages
In 1980 Black Sparrow Press reissued John Fante's long-out-of-print 1939 novel, Ask the Dust, initiating a process that would lead in the next eleven years to the reissue of nearly all Fante's work. Only a few of his magazine stories have not been...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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John Fante Information
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John Fante (April 8, 1909 – May 8, 1983) was an American novelist, short-story and screenwriter of Italian...


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Richard Collins
7,568 words, approx. 25 pages
In the following essay, Collins delineates the major thematic concerns of the stories comprising Dago Red.
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Critical Essay by Richard Collins
5,749 words, approx. 19 pages
In the following essay, Collins investigates the role of baseball in Fante's novels and short fiction.
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Critical Essay by Donald Weber
5,233 words, approx. 17 pages
In the following essay, Weber contends that Fante's early fiction “offers a rich testament to how the often disabling powers of shame and self-hatred can somehow inspire the literary imagination.”
 


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