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Ask the Dust ("rebel Inc. " Classics Ser. #17)
by John FanteAsk the Dust is a virtuoso performance by an influential master of the twentieth-century American novel. It is the story of Arturo Bandini, a young writer in 1930s Los Angeles who falls hard for the elusive, mocking, unstable Camilla Lopez, a Mexican waitress. Struggling to survive, he perseveres un... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 1980 -
The Big Hunger
by John FantePublished here for the first time, this text presents a collection of recently-discovered stories by John Fante. ... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2000 -
Full of Life
by John FanteIn the definitive biography of John Fante, English and film studies professor Stephen Cooper explores the life of a man whose muse was Los Angeles. ... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 1909 -
The Road to Los Angeles
by John FanteI had a lot of jobs in Los Angeles Harbor because our family was poor and my father was dead. My first job was ditchdigging a short time after I graduated from high school. Every night I couldn't sleep from the pain in my back. We were digging an excavation in an empty lot, there wasn't any shade, ... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 1985 -
Wait Until Spring, Bandini
by John FanteHe came along, kicking the snow. Here was a disgusted man. His name was Svevo Bandini, and he lived three blocks down that street. He was cold and there were holes in his shoes. That morning he had patched the holes on the inside with pieces of cardboard from a macaroni box. The macaroni in that bo... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 1909 -
The Wine of Youth
by John FanteThis new edition of the legendary Dago Red, first published in 1940, contains seven new stories, including "A Nun No More" and "My Father's God." ... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 1985 -
Sovereignty or Submission
by John FonteThe Twenty-First Century is witnessing an epic struggle between the forces of global governance and American constitutional democracy. Transnational progressives and pragmatists in the UN, EU, post-modern states of Europe, NGOs, corporations, prominent foundations, and most importantly, in America's... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2011 -
The Artful Parent: Simple Ways to Fill Your Family's Life with Art and Creativity--Includes over 60 Art Projects for Children Ages 1 to 8
Bring out your children's creativity and imagination with more than 60 kids' art activities from the creator of www.ArtfulParent.com. Art making is a wonderfully fun way for young children to tap into their imagination, deepen their creativity, and explore new materials, all while strengthening the... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2013 -
The Artful Year: Celebrating the Seasons and Holidays with Crafts and Recipes--Over 175 Family- friendly Activities
Celebrating the seasons provides a wonderful opportunity to embrace creativity together as a family. It's also a fun way to decorate for, prepare for, and learn about the holidays we celebrate. In The Artful Year, you'll find a year's worth of art activities, crafts, recipes, and more to help make e... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2015 -
The Artful Parent: Simple Ways to Fill Your Family's Life with Art and Creativity
Bring out your child’s creativity and imagination with more than 60 artful activities in this completely revised and updated editionArt making is a wonderful way for young children to tap into their imagination, deepen their creativity, and explore new materials, all while strengthening their fine m... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2019 -
Estrada para Los Angeles
by John FanteUma obra de cultoO primeiro romance de John Fante, um dos mais emblemáticos autores americanos do século XX.A SAGA DE ARTURO BANDINI, fortemente autobiográfica, celebrizou o autor, ele próprio filho de italo-americanos, que deixou a cidade-natal para fazer vida de escritor em Los Angeles.Saiba como ... More
Language: PORDerechos de autor: 1985 -
John Fante's Ask the Dust: A Joining of Voices and Views (Critical Studies in Italian America)
by Daniel Gardner • Stephen Cooper • Nathan Rabin • Charles Bukowski • John Fante • Ryan Holiday • Valerio Ferme • Teresa Fiore • Robert Guffey • Joel Williams • Miriam Amico • Giovanna Di Lello • Philippe Garnier • Jan Louter • Chiara Mazzucchelli • Meagan Meylor • J’aime Morrison • Alan Rifkin • Suzanne Roszak • Danny Shain • Robert TowneThis volume assembles for the first time a staggering multiplicity of reflections and readings of John Fante’s 1939 classic, Ask the Dust, a true testament to the work’s present and future impact.The contributors to this work—writers, critics, fans, scholars, screenwriters, directors, and others—ana... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2020 -
Examples and Explanations: Criminal Law (Sixth Edition)
A favorite among successful students, and often recommended by professors, the unique Examples & Explanations series gives you extremely clear introductions to concepts followed by realistic examples that mirror those presented in the classroom throughout the semester. Use at the beginning and midw... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2013 -
Biographies and Careers throughout Academic Life (The Changing Academy – The Changing Academic Profession in International Comparative Perspective #16)
The book draws on the 2007 Changing Academic Profession international survey in order to document the personal characteristics, career trajectories, sense of identity/commitment and job satisfaction of academics in 14 countries with different levels of economic and social development and different h... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2016 -
Green Materials Engineering: An Epd Symposium In Honor Of Sergio Monteiro (The Minerals, Metals & Materials Series)
by Jian Li • Shadia Ikhmayies • Carlos Mauricio Fontes Vieira • Jean Igor Margem • Fabio de Oliveira BragaThis book is focused on the engineering of green materials, which comprise natural composites, bio-inspired armors, waste-added clay ceramics, lignocellulosic fibers, and biodegradable polymers.... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2019 -
Keys to the Trematoda, Volume 3
by David Gibson • David Blair • John Pearson • Arlene Jones • Stephane Deblock • R Madhavi • Tomas Scholz • Diane Barton • Thomas Cribb • S Pozdnyakov • T Pojmañska • Vasyl Tkach • Ronald Campbell • William Font • Jeffrey Lotz • C Santos • Rodney Bray • Terrence MillerThis is the third of three volumes of Keys to the Trematoda, a series on the systematics and identification of the Class Trematoda. It covers five superfamilies with the Order Plagiorchiida and the family Didymozoidae, with the keys for their identification at the family, subfamily and generic level... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2008 -
The Elephant Tourism Business
by Eric Laws • Anja Pabel • Rebecca Winkler • Clive Phillips • Eric Brymer • Andrew McLean • Professor Noel Scott • Melville Saayman • Daniel Turner • Professor Xavier Font • Mucha Mkono • Ann Suwaree Ashton • Liv Baker • Sumanth Bindumadhav • Sarah Blaine • Naphawan Chantradoan • Saranphat Chotmanakul • Qingming Cui • Susanna Curtin • Charlotte Day • Nilakshi Galahitiyawe • Vivek Gurusamy • Nicole Hausler • Jeffrey Dale Hobbs • Claire Jenkinson • Professor John Koldowski • Naut Kusters • Shilpa Mahbubani • Somyot Ongkhluap • Piengpen Na Pattalung • Kannapa Pongponrat • Bongkosh Rittichainuwat • John Edward Roberts • Andrea Saayman • Jan Schmidt-Burbach • Alokparna Sengupta • Vinathe Sharma-Brymer • Ramona Strödecke • Daminda Sumanapala • Marjorie Van Strein • Isabelle Wolf • Honggang XuElephant tourism is a growing activity in many countries across Asia and Africa and is popular with tourists from all parts of the world. Elephant tourism has grown rapidly, providing the only viable way for elephants and their owners to survive since the banning of logging. Old logging camps have b... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2021