John Fante
John Fante (1909-1983) was an American author and screenwriter known for his semi-autobiographical novels that often explore themes of love, death, violence, and religion. His most famous work, 'Ask the Dust' (1939), follows the life of Arturo Bandini, an aspiring writer in Los Angeles during the Great Depression. Fante's writing is characterized by its passionate prose and deep exploration of the human condition, particularly the struggles stemming from a tumultuous family background. His works have recently gained attention in Iran, where they are being translated into Persian, reflecting the universal human questions and struggles present in his narratives.
Born on Apr 08, 1909 (115 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Hungary | 2 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 9,660,351 | 7,346 | $160,000 | 122$ |
| Totals | 2 | 9,660,351 | 7,346 | $160,000 | 122$ |
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John Fante was an American novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter known for his semi-autobiographical novel 'Ask the Dust'.
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John Fante was an American novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter known for his semi-autobiographical novel 'Ask the Dust'.
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