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John Fante was an American author who was born on April 8, 1909 and died on May 6, 1983. He wrote novels, short stories and screenplays.

Fante wrote, among other topics, on the subjects of poverty, Catholicism and sport. Most of his works are set in Colorado or California.

Bibliography[]

  • Wait Until Spring, Bandini (1938)
  • Ask the Dust (1939)
  • Dago Red (1940), short story collection
  • Full of Life (1952)
  • The Brotherhood of the Grape (1977)
  • Dreams from Bunker Hill (1982)
  • 1933 Was a Bad Year (posthumously, 1985; incomplete)
  • Road to Los Angeles (posthumously, 1985)
  • West of Rome (posthumously, 1986)
  • The Big Hunger (posthumously, 2000), short story collection
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